Saturday, April 4


Former worker takes battery suit to court

By Scott B. Wong Daily Bruin Staff A former UCLA employee is bringing his case of battery and wrongful termination before the Los Angeles Superior Court after he said repeated requests for an official response from the university were not met. Read more...


Anderson predicts likely recession

By Shauna Mecartea Daily Bruin Contributor The UCLA Anderson Business Forecast predicted gloomy economic weather Wednesday and announced the high likelihood of an impending recession. “It is neither a recession or slowdown, but a transition,” said Edward Leamer, director of the UCLA Anderson Business Forecast at Korn Convocation Hall. Read more...


Council candidates participate in forum

  KATY TSCHANN-GRIMM Thursday’s city council forum drew (left to right) Laura Lake, Constantina Milonopolous, Victor Viereck, and Robyn Ritter Simon, as well as other candidates to debate the issues. Read more...


Mayoral contenders square off

  MIKE CHIEN The six leading mayoral candidates faced off for a debate in Royce Hall Wednesday night. From left: State Controller Kathleen Connell, businessman Steve Soboroff, City Attorney James Hahn, former Assemblyman Antonio Villaraigosa, Congressman Xavier Becerra, and City Councilman Joel Wachs. Read more...


Sproul workers unsatisfied with payment settlement

  CATHY JUN Third-year psychology student Alice Tzeng is one of many students who work the front desks at residence halls. By Michaele Turnage Daily Bruin Contributor Sproul Hall front desk employees conceded defeat this spring break, after accepting gift certificates in place of monetary compensation they were promised for work done last summer. Read more...


Council rejects online voting proposal

By Robert Salonga Daily Bruin Reporter This spring’s elections are in question after the Undergraduate Students Association Council failed to approve a voting process proposed by the Elections Board on Tuesday. Read more...