CHRIS BACKLEY/Daily Bruin Fourth-year political science student Brian Fishman approaches a student on Bruin Walk about the Republicans’ view on contraceptives. By Michaele Turnage Daily Bruin Contributor Students walking along Bruin Walk Thursday saw pictures of President George W. Read more...

By Marion Wise Daily Bruin Contributor Discussing female circumcision, gender equality and independence in Dodd Hall Wednesday night, some women said they accept their cultures, despite situations Western standards might deem discriminatory. Read more...

Talks between writers, producers break down Contract negotiations between Hollywood writers and producers broke off Thursday, renewing the possibility of an industry-crippling walkout this spring. The talks that began Jan. Read more...

By Marcelle Richards Daily Bruin Reporter BERKELEY ““ The Assembly of the Academic Council met Wednesday to discuss the proposed dual admissions policy, which members said could create particular problems for UCLA. Read more...

By Barbara Ortutay Daily Bruin Senior Staff Chancellor Albert Carnesale Wednesday extended the Undergraduate Students Association Council’s deadline to amend its bylaws to April 13. As a result, student group funds will not be frozen and groups can continue with activities as planned. Read more...

By Eric Burlingham Daily Bruin Contributor UCLA Students Against Sweatshops has been working with the Associated Students of UCLA to develop a proposal that would employ domestic union labor to produce university T-shirts. Read more...

  MANDY CHAPMAN From left, Vu Dinh, Quyen Luu, and James Ngo rehearse Saturday for the Vietnamese Student Union culture night. By Payam Mahram Daily Bruin Contributor Once a year, Royce Hall fills up with about 1,800 people who come to watch culture shows often unaware of the difficulties involved with planning such productions. Read more...