PRIYA SHARMA/Daily Bruin Many students have already begun hunting for places to live next year ““ whether it is in or outside of Westwood Village. Read more...

  CATHERINE JUN First-year student Jimi Naftalin protests the death penalty in front of Kerckhoff Hall Wednesday afternoon. Dexter Gauntlett Daily Bruin Contributor Makeshift tombstones lined the Meyerhoff Park lawn Wednesday, drawing attention to the fate of 24 people who were put to death by lethal injection this year. Read more...

  PRIYA SHARMA/Daily Bruin Journalist Lenny Kohn speaks about the need to preserve the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. By Michelle Kroes Daily Bruin Contributor With national debate over the preservation of Alaska’s wilderness showing no signs of abating, UCLA students gathered together on Monday to hear a journalist speak about keeping the land free from oil and gas drilling. Read more...

Israeli activist speaks out for Mideast peace Israeli peace activist and iconoclast Yitzhak Frankenthal brought his message of coexistence and reconciliation to UCLA Tuesday with a presentation stressing the necessity for a peaceful resolution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Read more...

By Scott B. Wong Daily Bruin Staff Amid reports that UCLA and UC Berkeley student outreach and retention groups are campaigning to discourage prospective underrepresented minority students from enrolling in their universities, the UC Office of the President called for an internal audit of those recruitment programs. Read more...

By Barbara Ortutay Daily Bruin Senior Staff In an attempt to boost historically low voter turnout, the Graduate Students Association will hold its elections online this year. Read more...

By My Yen La Daily Bruin Contributor Opening bids to construct the only on-campus housing facility for single UCLA graduate students is scheduled for May 1. Read more...