Sunday, April 26

UCLA to phase out fleet of large vans

Within the next few years, 15-passenger vans, which are used to transport commuters and students to and from campus, will disappear from UCLA in accordance with a bill passed last September. Read more...


Make Plan B prescription free

Something was missing at the presidential debates last week, and it was to the discredit of both candidates. In their relentless search for every vote, both President George Bush and Sen. Read more...


Bruin digest

The NCAA Committee on Infractions has extended the University of Washington’s probation for an additional two years for gambling and recruiting violations in the football program, as well as for the institution’s failure to monitor itself. Read more...



Editorial: Prop. 1A should pass; it replaces Prop. 65

Proposition 1A is an important measure that will protect local funds from the whims of the state Legislature. Under the provisions of Proposition 1A, the state will be unable to siphon off county money raised for fire protection, emergency medical care, law enforcement and other local services. Read more...



The battle over marijuana

A case that began in the summer of 2002 with the seizure and destruction of six marijuana plants has exploded into one that will have nationwide implications for patients using cannabis for medicinal purposes. Read more...