Sunday, April 5

News Briefs

Professor dies of stroke at age 69 George Soloman, a psychoneuroimmunologist and psychiatry professor emeritus, died Oct. 7 from a stroke at the age of 69. Read more...


New admissions program proposed

By Noah Grand Daily Bruin Reporter Starting in December, up to 60 UCLA admissions officers are expected to comprehensively review about 42,000 applications ““ but the funding may not be there. Read more...



Suspect letters spark fears of bioterrorism

  The Associated Press Pharmacist Amy Sidney was forced to post signs in her pharmacy limiting the prescription medicine Cipro Saturday in New York. By Davis Epso The Associated Press WASHINGTON “”mdash; Security officials sealed off one wing of an eight-story Senate building and dispensed precautionary antibiotics by the hundreds on Tuesday as the FBI probed similarities between an anthrax case in New York and a spore-spiked letter mailed to Majority Leader Tom Daschle. Read more...


U.S. bombs hit Red Cross in Kabul

  The Associated Press Taliban fighters stand in a prison in Khwaja-Bahauddin, an anti-Taliban northern alliance stronghold in the Takhar province, Tuesday. By Kathy Gannon and Amir Shah The Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan “”mdash; U.S. Read more...


Let there be light

Founders’ Rock is placed at the campus site in 1926. After several relocations, the rock now rests near Murphy Hall. Photos and Story by Courtney Stewart Daily Bruin Staff There is no doubt as to UCLA’s academic and athletic greatness, but its rich history has often gone unnoticed. Read more...


Crime Watch

Petty theft Ten cell phones, four wallets, five parking passes, two backpacks and a purse were stolen during this period, totaling losses of $1,765. Someone stole a VISA checkcard from a wallet at the Center for Health Sciences around 2 p.m. Read more...