Saturday, April 18


In the name of science

Human cadavers have been used for anatomical study since the days of ancient Egypt. In the 19th century, law limited the bodies dissected by anatomists to those of executed criminals. Read more...


Ethicist Singer finds fault with Bush

With an Australian-style greeting of “G’day, mate!” Geoffrey Garrett, vice provost of the UCLA International Institute, introduced noted ethicist Peter Singer Thursday afternoon in the Ackerman Second Floor Lounge. Read more...


Casden project approved

A Los Angeles City planning commission unanimously approved revised plans for a controversial Westwood development project on Thursday. The new plans, submitted by Casden Properties, reflect several major concessions to those who oppose the project. Read more...


UCLA plans to clarify file-sharing sanctions

Starting spring quarter, students may think twice before distributing copyrighted material over the Internet. The UCLA administration plans to impose a more systematic process for sanctioning students who repeatedly violate the Digital Millennium Copyright Act. Read more...



Prop. 57 may only offer short-term relief

Budget and legislative experts are saying Proposition 57, heralded by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger as a way to aid the fledgling California economy, would only serve to repay past debts, and will not have much of a long-term impact. Read more...