The future leader of California ““ the person who signs off every year on state funds going to higher education ““ will be decided this November, but this hardly causes a ripple in the voting-challenged student population at UCLA. Read more...

Students can expect abundant obstacles on their way to class because of construction projects underway at UCLA during the 2002-03 academic school year. The Intramural Field Parking Structure, with a projected completion date in August 2003, has blocked off a large portion of the Bruin Walk area adjacent to Pauley Pavilion. Read more...

UCLA’s seven student identity-based newsmagazines will not put out their quarterly online and print publications from the production room editors had initially expected to use. The five-computer production room shared last year by Fem, al-Talib, La Gente, Ten Percent, Pacific Ties, Nommo and Ha’am is now home to UCLAtv after last year’s economic downturn left Student Media with a $109,271 deficit, forcing management to consolidate space. Read more...

A smiling group of UCLA nurses caring for twins Maria Teresa and Maria de Jesus Quiej-Alvarez ““ who were conjoined at the head before undergoing an operation at the UCLA Medical Center ““ took center stage at a press conference Wednesday as the medical community and country took time to acknowledge the work they accomplish every day. Read more...