WEAPONRY OF THE "NEW WAR" DECONSTRUCTED A cut-away view of a Tomahawk missile used widely in U.S. attacks. SOURCE: Federation of American Scientists Original graphic by JARRETT QUON/Daily Bruin Senior Staff Web adaptation by CHRISTINE TAN/Daily Bruin SENIOR STAFF By Chris Young Daily Bruin Reporter In the past week, the United States has used conventional, or non-nuclear, strikes to retaliate against the Taliban. Read more...

  The Associated Press President Bush answers questions from reporters as he holds a news conference in the East Room of the White House Thursday. By Ron Fournier The Associated Press WASHINGTON “”mdash; President Bush said Thursday night “it may take a year or two” to track down Osama bin Laden and his terrorist network in Afghanistan, but asserted that after a five-day aerial bombardment, “we’ve got them on the run.” At a prime-time news conference at the White House, Bush said he did not know whether bin Laden was dead or alive. Read more...

  Photos by COURTNEY STEWART/ Daily Bruin (Top) Chaplain James Putney comforts Leila Jarvheden who is being treated for cancer. (Bottom) Putney and Jarvheden pray together. Read more...

By Jennifer Reichert Daily Bruin Contributor In response to the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, the Associated Students of UCLA is raising funds for the American Red Cross by selling patriotic merchandise in Ackerman Union. Read more...

Small fire clears Student Union Ackerman Union’s Campus Photo Studio suffered a small electrical fire Thursday, causing the evacuation of the building’s A-level. Employees immediately extinguished the fire and no one was injured. Read more...

Today 2:00 p.m. Project Literacy Fall orientation session Ackerman 2410 (310) 825-2417 6:00 p.m. Chabad House Candlelighting and Services, with dinner following 741 Gayley Ave. 7:00 p.m. Read more...

Photos by JANA SUMMERS Ronni Sanlo came out after giving birth to two children. By Chris Young Daily Bruin Reporter Gays, lesbians, homosexuals and transgender people will speak out today as part of National Coming Out Day ““ a decision that, for some, has severed their relationships with loved ones but has also given them freedom to be themselves. Read more...