JANA SUMMERS Vani Sodhi rehearses her routine Saturday for the ISU culture show. By Michaele Turnage Daily Bruin Reporter Cultural shows at UCLA bind many communities, as they reinforce identity, educate students about culture, and enhance the university experience. Read more...

By Laura Rico Daily Bruin Contributor The Graduate Students Association met Wednesday to discuss its recent election, budget for the 2001-02 academic year, the status of Grad Bar and concerns over the UCLAprofessors.com Web site. Read more...

  Illustration by JARRETT QUON/Daily Bruin By Carolina Reyes Daily Bruin Contributor Recently, UCLA Professor Christopher Donnan made one of the great findings of the century, a feat that garnered him a reputation similar to Hollywood’s rendition of an archeological idol. Read more...

By Marcelle Richards Daily Bruin Senior Staff A reparations symposium at Covel Commons this Friday and Saturday marks the collaboration of faculty efforts across the nation to increase the UC’s role in studying perceived wrongdoings that have occurred at an international level. Read more...

By Kelly Rayburn Daily Bruin Reporter As Tidal Wave II lurks on the horizon, lawmakers in Sacramento are trying to help California’s public university students find affordable housing close to their campuses. Read more...

By Anand Shah Daily Bruin Senior Staff The three students honored with the Charles E. Young Humanitarian Awards Tuesday seemed to have the same reaction: “Who, me?” Emile Sharifi, Abigail Valencia, and Sherry Yafai ““ all lauded by Chancellor Albert Carnesale for their extensive community work ““ attested that hundreds of other people deserve an equal amount of praise. Read more...

  The Associated Press Al Gore will visit campus today to discuss new curriculum. By Karen Albrecht Daily Bruin Reporter Visiting professor and former Vice President Al Gore is planning to meet with students this morning to discuss ideas for a new family-centered community development program. Read more...