Formerly conjoined twins Maria de Jesus and Maria Teresa Quiej-Alvarez were flown back to UCLA on Thursday after suffering medical setbacks in Guatemala. The twins, who were once joined at the head, were taken to the Mattel Children’s Hospital, where they had been cared for after separation surgery in August 2002. Read more...

A majority of Americans would prefer more federal funding for education over President Bush’s proposed $550 billion tax cut, according to a recent University of California, Berkeley study. Read more...

Students commuting through Santa Monica Boulevard may notice a change of scenery on their drive to school in the next few months. The Santa Monica Boulevard Transit Parkway Project is underway, and its construction will affect drivers, businesses and residents alike. Read more...

The newest crop of student filmmakers are not necessarily students of film. As the tools of movie making are becoming more available, film is increasingly just another thing to do to express yourself. Read more...

Student Psychological Services is considering curtailing services and charging a $10 fee for appointments next year if Governor Gray Davis’ projected budget cuts proceed as planned, said SPS Director Dr. Read more...

Several Bruin Republicans parodied affirmative action by selling Oreos, Twinkies and crackers for race-based prices on Bruin Walk on Wednesday, but they never meant it to end in chaos. Read more...

Although concerns sometimes arise over fair treatment of subcontracted manual workers at institutions of higher education, UCLA is safeguarded from dealing with subcontractors with questionable working practices. Read more...