By Andrew Edwards DAILY BRUIN CONTRIBUTOR [email protected] California and other states facing deficits may increase fees at state schools next academic year, making paying university costs even more difficult for many already hurt by an unstable economy. Read more...

JONATHAN YOUNG/Daily Bruin The Nikkei Student Union Taiko group performs a traditional Japanese drum routine at the Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Festival Wednesday. By Shane M. Read more...

By Christina Jenkins DAILY BRUIN CONTRIBUTOR [email protected] Carnesale. Wooden. Judge Joe Brown. The likes of UCLA’s academic, athletic and alumni elite attended a posh reception Wednesday to recognize the achievements of a colleague in all three arenas. Read more...

Photo courtesy of Alan Hanson Alan Hanson, shown here impersonating Jimmy Carter in a mid-1980s skit. By Jenny Blake Daily Bruin Contributor [email protected] When Alan Hanson first pulled up in front of Dykstra Hall 37 years ago, it was one of four lone buildings standing in a far-off corner of the campus. Read more...

By Hilaire Fong DAILY BRUIN CONTRIBUTOR [email protected] One professor has taken it upon himself to watch out for workers. Professor Raul Hinojosa-Ojeda allowed nine Associated Students of UCLA workers to come into his class Wednesday to speak about their attempts to unionize. Read more...

Beverly Robinson By Marcelle Richards DAILY BRUIN SENIOR STAFF [email protected] Known for her love of teaching, a knack for theater and a wardrobe of African dresses, Prof. Read more...

Courtesy of UC Merced The UC Merced campus is currently in design. This blue print of the campus’ library is one of several already planned buildings. Read more...