Affirmative action can work for all Charles Proctor’s article “All sides of debate on Prop. 209 use ruling” (News, May 18) was right on target. Affirmative action is a polarizing issue. Read more...

UCLA prides itself on academic excellence, world-class research and a diverse student body. But many students believe self-segregation occurs on campus, with students choosing their friends along roughly ethnic lines. Read more...

SAN FRANCISCO “”mdash; Faculty members of the University of California voted nearly three to one in an electronic poll that the UC should bid to keep stewardship of the Department of Energy Labs when bidding begins later this year. Read more...

The undergraduate student government and its umbrella organization, the Associated Students of UCLA, are both entities meant to address campus concerns, but some tension has arisen between the two because the organizations have different opinions of their relationship and functions. Read more...

The red shirts on Bruin Walk are unusually calm considering the storm that might hit their slate come around 10 p.m. today. With Lauryn Hill blasting from their stereo across the way from the campus Taco Bell on a breezy Wednesday afternoon, a handful of Students First! Read more...

Fifty years after the celebrated Brown v. Board of Education decision, only a small percentage of minority students currently attend thoroughly integrated institutions. Higher education experts say that while minority students will enjoy more and more higher education access in future years, this increase will happen slowly if it follows the model set in the past 50 years. Read more...