There seems to be a national consensus that President Bush has a better personality than his former opponent, Sen. John Kerry. But voters were so focused on personality and political spin that many important questions about Bush and his real goals were left unanswered. Read more...

Watching returns from the dormitories on election night, first-year UCLA student and Republican campaign volunteer Brent Canter had to hold back his excitement as the networks hinted that President Bush could maintain a narrow lead in Ohio. Read more...

Though the Associated Students of UCLA Board of Directors closed the campus Taco Bell as a result of allegations of labor abuse for tomato pickers in Florida, tomatoes from the region may still be used in ASUCLA restaurants. Read more...

A solitary spacecraft 750 miles away orbits Saturn, gathering information about the giant planet’s moons, rings, atmosphere and magnetic field that may help scientists recreate the formation of the solar system and the origins of life on Earth. Read more...

Ten years after genocide in Rwanda left 800,000 dead, a new film about one of the heroes who rose from the tragic event was screened at the Laemmle Music Hall in Beverly Hills in conjunction with the UCLA African Studies Center. Read more...

CALPIRG pledge week begins Members of the California Public Interest Research Group will begin the group’s quarterly campaign of collecting $5 pledges from students throughout the week. Read more...

A flurry of reports have detailed how an “unimpressive” youth population “didn’t rock” the vote last Tuesday. All cited a statistic claiming the proportion of 18- to 29-year-olds voting this year was about the same percentage as in 2000. Read more...