Wednesday, April 8

Students to walk out on war

Attendance in UCLA classes on Wednesday may deteriorate mid-session, as students walk out expressing their opposition to war with Iraq. Many professors support student protests, but say they will not become involved with the anti-war demonstration because they have an academic responsibility to teach. Read more...


Groups get more funding

Most student groups that will be funded by the undergraduate student government for the first time this year plan on using a majority of the money for programming. Read more...


Briefs

Oral pill may effectively treat PMS A UCLA study found that the physical and emotional symptoms associated with a woman’s menstrual cycle were significantly reduced in women who were taking an oral contraceptive called Yasmin. Read more...


Crime Watch

Petty Theft On Feb. 25, pants containing IDs and university keys valued at $95 were removed from the Ackerman Plaza stage. That evening, a wallet valued at $75 was stolen from a room in Rieber Hall. Read more...



Sound Bites

The Minus 5 and Wilco “Down With Wilco” Yep Roc Records It’d be a mistake to label Jeff Tweedy of Tweedy’s Wilco as the new forebear of post-millennial solemnity. Read more...