By Teri H.P. Nguyen Daily Bruin Contributor [email protected] The state is investigating whether UCLA had prior knowledge of asbestos being present in the ceiling tiles of Powell Library before demolition began earlier this year. Read more...

By Jenny Blake DAILY BRUIN CONTRIBUTOR [email protected] Because voter turnout did not meet the minimum 10 percent requirement, the 2002 Undergraduate Students Association Council Programming Referendum did not pass. Read more...

MIKE CHIEN/Daily Bruin Campus Events Commissioner Ryan Wilson, reelected to the 2002-03 student council, gives his speech at Sunday’s installation ceremony. By Robert Salonga DAILY BRUIN STAFF [email protected] The transition has begun. Read more...

Photos by TYSON EVANS/Daily Bruin (From left) Senior anthropology and classics student Cindy Oberholzer, junior anthro student Jeannette Bond and junior political science and anthro student Paul Song examine the "Seriation" of Coke cans. Read more...

Click Here to See Larger Image By Sabrina Singhapattanapong DAILY BRUIN REPORTER [email protected] The UCLA Medical Center will aggressively seek increases from its payers ““ mainly health insurance companies ““ to make more profits and combat rising costs, said Sergio Melgar, the medical center’s chief financial officer. Read more...

OSCAR ALVAREZ/Daily Bruin UCLA alumnus Dr. Riad Abdelkarim was released earlier this month from detainment in Israel. He was never charged with a crime. By Kelly Rayburn DAILY BRUIN SENIOR STAFF [email protected] Dr. Read more...

BRIDGET O’BRIEN/Daily Bruin Senior Staff Antonio Villaraigosa (left) speaks with ASUCLA employees Alvaro Gutierrez, Luz Real and Rosa Alvarado outside LuValle Commons on Thursday about their attempt to unionize. Read more...