Saturday, May 2

UCLA, King/Drew maintain affiliation

Despite the loss of accreditation by the Martin Luther King/Drew Medical Center in February 2005, UCLA has continued its affiliation with the hospital’s medical education program, citing the recent reaccreditation of UCLA’s medical school as reason to continue the relationship. Read more...


IGSA plans a return to campus

International graduate students will once again have their own group on campus as the International Graduate Student Association begins re-establishing at UCLA. Even though they currently make up about 16 percent of graduate students, international students are underrepresented in many activities and organizations on campus, organizers say. Read more...



[Online Exclusive]: Explosive found at Midvale apartments

Updated at 3:45 p.m. Shortly after 1 p.m. today, the Los Angeles Police Department bomb squad detonated an explosive device outside the Midvale Plaza apartment building on the 500 block of Midvale Avenue after residents said they heard a small explosion earlier in the day. Read more...



New Orleans hopes to woo back scholars

As flood waters clear in New Orleans, uncertainty clouds the future of the city’s black colleges, as many of the institutions’ faculty and students have found new homes far away from Bourbon Street. Read more...


Role of outside politics debated

Elected officers of student government are all politicians, but some are trying to reduce the council’s political activity outside of matters directly relating to the university. Read more...