Sunday, July 12

In the news:

Foundation of a legacy

Judea Pearl was notified of his son’s death Feb. 21, 2002. One week later, the Pearl family’s plan to establish the Daniel Pearl Foundation was under way. Read more...


Tribute recalls fallen Black Panthers

Standing near the main eastern entrance of the newly remodeled Student Activities Center, a group of students gathered to pay tribute to the lives of a pair of student activists who died more than three decades ago. Read more...


Pencil in a partner; make time for love

If you’ve ever parroted the lame “I-don’t-have-time-for-a-relationship” excuse for not getting romantically involved, it’s time to realize that’s precisely what it is ““ an excuse. And those of you who’ve accepted this line as true or understandable, it’s time to stop kidding yourself. Read more...



Letters to the editor

Two-thirds majority necessary for California I almost lost my lunch when reading “Prop. 56 would help budget pass” (Jan. 21) by Antonio Raimundo. Let me make it very clear: You don’t want to make it easier for the Sacramento socialists to keep raising our taxes! Read more...


Speaks Out

What is the most creative excuse you’ve used to get out of a relationship? Adam Eisenberg Fifth-year, biology “You’re such a good friend.” Emily Perkins Second-year, undeclared “I’m too young.” Scott Tretsky Fifth-year, economics “I’m gay … and my grandmother has died about seven times.” Svegin Kim Third-year, anthropology “I wouldn’t call them excuses.” COMPILED BY DEREK LAZZARO/DAILY BRUIN SENIOR STAFF, PHOTOS BY JENNIFER DRADER/DAILY BRUIN Read more...