By Denise Chan Daily Bruin Contributor The UCLA Department of Neurosurgery lost associate professor and Medical School Admissions Committee member Elliott E. Blinderman. He was killed at the age of 70 in a traffic collision on Jan. Read more...

500-year-old seeds germinate An international team led by UCLA scientists germinated lotus seeds nearly 500 years old from lotus fruits recovered from an ancient lotus lake in northeastern China ““ the first time new plants have been raised from parents so old. Read more...

  The Associated Press Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl was confirmed dead Thursday by the State Department after new video evidence surfaced one month after his kidnapping in Karachi, Pakistan. Read more...

By Noah Grand Daily Bruin Reporter Students will face an increase in mandatory fees unless the University of California can secure more state funding or cut programs. Read more...

By Roopa Raman Daily Bruin Contributor Same-sex domestic partners won a victory this month when they became eligible to live in university housing that was once restricted to heterosexual partners only. Read more...

  MIKE CHIEN First-year undeclared students (l-r) Jaye Membreve, Mylene Ranches and Leslie Chan stay up late in their room in Sproul Hall. Housing officials plan to increase the number of triples again next year. Read more...

Campaign Photo Kevin Feldman By Crystal Betz Daily Bruin Contributor With 13 days left until the March 5 primary election, 30th Congressional District Democratic candidate and former Bruin Kevin Feldman returned to campus to seek support from a student group he co-founded 11 years ago. Read more...