Wednesday, April 29

BearWear to adopt new logo

The new UCLA logo is slowly starting to show up everywhere at UCLA, from letterhead to magazines, but it could be as early as the beginning of the next school year before students will see it on merchandise. Read more...


Find your romance on Craigslist

It’s Valentine’s Day, and it’s a safe bet the “missed connections” message boards on Craigslist.org are packed. Craigslist, the now ubiquitous Web site that hosts online communities in cities across America so people can buy, sell, or trade couches, vintage lunch boxes, et al, also allows people to seek out strangers with whom they have shared fleeting glances. Read more...


Editorial: Fight against HIV/AIDS as important as ever

For every medical and societal step forward in the fight against HIV and AIDS, it seems nature and human complacency have an equally significant counterattack. Anti-viral drugs have kept millions of HIV-positive people alive for increasing numbers of years, but AIDS is still deadly ““ and still spreading. Read more...



Breaking barriers

Under the freeway overpass at Pico and Sawtelle boulevards, a trailer sits on the dirt floor, and a group of men wait for work nearby under a white tent that shelters several old couches and a television from the rain. Read more...



Folk medicine goes online

As a teenager, Professor Michael Owen Jones remembers having a particular wart on his finger. Based on the advice of a farmer, he rubbed the wart with a piece of apple, and buried the apple in the ground. Read more...