By Jamie Hsiung Daily Bruin Reporter Newspapers like USA Today and the Wall Street Journal may become permanent fixtures in the resident halls. The On-Campus Housing Council on Tuesday approved a referendum to allow students to vote whether to continue the Newspaper Readership Program, which provides free newspapers, by raising housing fees by $7 annually. Read more...

The Associated Press Businessman Bill Simon, left, cruised over former L.A. mayor Richard Riordan. Simon will run against Gov. Gray Davis, right. By Kelly Rayburn Daily Bruin Senior Staff Bill Simon completed a highly improbable comeback Tuesday, winning the Republican gubernatorial primary election over former L.A. Read more...

By Robert Salonga Daily Bruin Staff Some UCLA students went to a huge party Tuesday night, but there was no keg involved ““ they brought their political views instead. Read more...

By Noah Grand Daily Bruin Reporter UCLA administrators and faculty are considering following a recent trend in public universities to move from quarters to semesters. The change would be costly and involve changing every course on campus, but administrators and faculty are willing to do this for what they say will improve the quality of education. Read more...

By Jamie Hsiung Daily Bruin Reporter Graduate student commuters may not see relief anytime soon if housing construction is delayed as anticipated by housing officials. Phase Two of the construction of a new housing facility on Veteran and Weyburn Ave., to house 2,000 graduate students on the site of medical facility Warren Hall, is supposed to begin by Fall 2005. Read more...

  Daily Bruin File Photo Students visit Covel polling booths during 2000 presidential elections. By Crystal Betz and Kelly Rayburn Daily Bruin Senior Staff With midterms barely over and finals fast-approaching, many UCLA students will not find the time to vote in today’s California primary election. Read more...