Friday, October 9


After hours: A look at lab nightlife

It is past midnight. A large opossum crosses Ackerman turnaround in the dim yellow flood of street lamps, unbothered and unobserved. Bruin Walk is still, and the tables of Kerckhoff Coffeehouse have long since emptied. Read more...


Weblogs weave social networks

For third-year biology student Tran To, law student Phillip Carter and law Professor Eugene Volokh, blogging is an answer to the question of how to get their voices heard, whether on a campus of 40,000 or halfway across the world. Read more...


Health care needs remedy

The longest grocery strike in U.S. history has ended, but workers still don’t have the quality health care they fought so hard for. Last week, the grocers and workers voted on a contract that ended the four-and-a-half- month strike, which cost the supermarkets over $1 billion dollars. Read more...


News Briefs

File-sharing policies changed The university administration is changing its policies regarding illegal file-sharing to include sanctions ranging from a limit on Internet usage to possible expulsion. Read more...


Editorial: Washington should not threaten college funds

California’s university students know as well as anyone how painful student fee increases can be. After huge fee hikes in the last year, an undergraduate education at one of the University of California’s campuses costs upwards of $5,000 annually ““ at a university whose architects imagined it being tuition-free. Read more...


Horowitz deserves response, not censorship

Palestinians are driven by “Jew-hatred.” Their end goal is not statehood, but genocide. The political left is guilty of implicitly supporting terrorism. Such are the opinions of columnist David Horowitz as expressed in an advertisement in today’s Daily Bruin. Read more...