By Hemesh Patel Daily Bruin Senior Staff With pressure from the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees union, the human resources department at the Medical Center launched a new deployment program. Read more...

  Dora Menchaca Dora Menchaca, 45, of Santa Monica, died on American Airlines Flight 77, which crashed into the Pentagon. Cynthia Tomayo, a ’97 UCLA graduate who is a distant relative of Menchaca, wants the UCLA community to know, “A fellow Bruin was on one of the planes.” Menchaca, the associate director of clinical research for the biotech firm Amgen Inc., earned her Ph.D. Read more...

Danielle Mai Ting Jue Danielle Mai Ting Jue, 19, died Sept. 9 following a river rafting accident on Cache Creek. Jue entered UCLA as an undeclared freshman last year with aspirations of becoming a lawyer. Read more...

  LISA SPINK Hana Hsial, Ada Tseng and Patrick MacDonald light candles at a UCLA vigil on Tuesday to remember those who died during the Sept. Read more...

By Noah Grand Daily Bruin Reporter Classes started Tuesday instead of the usual Thursday this year in order to accommodate Jewish students and faculty members who may be observing Yom Kippur today. Read more...

By Hemesh Patel Daily Bruin Senior Staff The terrorist attacks that struck the nation Sept. 11 have changed many things in American society, including education. While UCLA has already launched a series of seminars focusing on the issues related to these events, many professors have started to incorporate them into their classes. Read more...

By Robert Salonga Daily Bruin Staff The Academic Senate’s decision in June to increase the minimum progress requirements for students in the College of Letters & Science will affect this year’s freshmen class and the transfer class of 2003. Read more...