Wednesday, April 29

Group’s voice heard again

After a two-year period of inactivity, the Nigerian Student Association is returning to UCLA. Four students ““ Ada Nwokafor, Akanimo Udi, Obi Iroezi and Elliot Olaniyan ““ are responsible for the return of the organization. Read more...


Workers given one last day

The Glendon Avenue portion of Westwood Village’s Farmers’ Market had its last day Thursday because of a multi-million dollar commercial construction project by Casden Properties scheduled to start next week. Read more...


Bruin digest

Some teams may consider two losses midway into the Pac-10 season a disappointment For the UCLA swim and dive team, however, fourth place in the Pac-10 doesn’t mean much, especially only two events into the season. Read more...


Workers, students rally for wages

As contract negotiations between the University of California and the Coalition of University Employees were halted for a lunch break on Thursday, students and workers used the opportunity to come together. Read more...


News briefs

Commuters banned from front passenger cars Metrolink commuters won’t be allowed in front passenger cars until a federal investigation is completed into the deadly Glendale derailment that killed 11 passengers. Read more...


Los Angeles developed on shaky ground

The mudslides caused by recent torrential rains in Southern California can be attributed in part to historic errors made back when cattle outnumbered unstable hillsides. “Los Angeles developed as a small cow town in the lowlands, and Sunset Boulevard was nothing more than cow trails to the coast,” said Antony Orme, a professor of geography at UCLA. Read more...