By Joel Schwartz We just worked so hard to save your baby, and last night I had to kill a healthier one.” These chilling words, spoken by a crying nurse, were said to my father after I had survived a blood transfusion and an operation allowing my two months premature lungs to work. Read more...

For many, summer break can be classified as anything but a vacation. Forty-hour weeks at a non-paid summer internship or countless hours of summer school homework can be even more boring and depressing than time spent during the regular school year. Read more...

By Emily Leung Daily Bruin Contributor [email protected]   UCLA scientists are shaking up the world of seismic research with increasingly efficient and transportable wireless sensors that will advance the design of more earthquake-safe buildings. Read more...

By David Zisser Daily Bruin contributor [email protected]   Dr. Hillel Laks, a UCLA professor and one of the most renowned surgeons in the world, received an award from the American Heart Association July 27. Read more...

By Andrew Edwards DAILY BRUIN REPORTER [email protected] Though Californians will not vote on the Racial Privacy Initiative until 2004, the University of California Board of Regents may discuss the controversial item by year’s end. Read more...

By Amanda Schapel DAILY BRUIN SENIOR STAFF [email protected] The Associated Students of UCLA will have approximately $10,000 more in their reserve fund, thanks to an unexpected move by the Graduate Students Association. Read more...

By Amanda Schapel DAILY BRUIN SENIOR STAFF [email protected] Susan Niemann, a pediatric orthoptist at the Jules Stein Eye Center, has died at the age of 36. Read more...