Friday, May 1

Board penalizes Bruins United

Bruins United candidates will not be able to campaign for the majority of the day today, the last day of the Undergraduate Students Association Council’s runoff election, because of sanctions from the Elections Board. Read more...


UC bolsters lab bid position

The University of California announced Wednesday an agreement with a team of industrial partners to prepare for the competition to manage Los Alamos National Laboratory. Though the final decision of whether to bid for the lab will depend on a vote by the UC Board of Regents, UC spokesman Chris Harrington said the agreement is an aggressive step by the university to strengthen its possible bid for a new contract. Read more...


Seniors give cash back

As the Class of 2005 nears that walk to the podium to receive their diplomas, they have been encouraged to participate in a UCLA tradition ““ donating toward a senior class gift. Read more...


Bill targets riot-related damage

Recent riots have prompted a state senator to introduce a bill that would expel students who commit destructive acts. Though often harmless fun, college parties can sometimes lead to destruction of property and endangerment of life, which led Sen. Read more...


[A closer look] Law students push for recruiter presence

Brad Schwan was involved in active duty for the Army for six years before coming to UCLA for law school. A second-year student at the UCLA School of Law and vice-chairman of the UCLAW Veterans Society, Schwan knew he always wanted the opportunity to go to law school, which was one of the reasons he joined the Army. Read more...



[A closer look] Universities could face tough legal battle

As American soldiers engage in war abroad, army recruiters are waging an ideological battle at home with several of the nation’s top law schools. The legal wrangle, which could potentially transform Army recruiting on college campuses nationwide, directly addresses the conflict between the military’s need for new recruits and universities asserting their rights to academic freedom of expression. Read more...