EDWARD LIN/Daily Bruin The number of underrepresented applicants to UCLA increased this year. By Hemesh Patel Daily Bruin Staff This past year, UCLA witnessed a record number of underrepresented minority freshman applicants, which increased from 6,509 last year to 7,402. Read more...

By Benjamin Parke Daily Bruin Reporter An admissions plan UC President Richard Atkinson proposed last year is encountering a few shoals it will have to navigate ““ particularly at UCLA ““ before its implementation. Read more...

  Photo Illustration by CLAIRE ZUGMEYER and MICHAEL FALCONE/Daily Bruin Senior Staff Humanitarian and former United Nations undersecretary Ralph J. Bunche, UCLA alumnus (’27) will be featured in a documentary airing Friday on PBS. Read more...

By Todd Belie and Linh Tat Daily Bruin Senior Staff Many of the 270 elevators on campus have permits that have expired or will expire in the next few weeks ““ and they won’t be updated for awhile. Read more...

Q: Who is Chuck Young? A: “It’s the guy everything is named after. I think he’s a former chancellor.” “”mdash;Carrie Joost, fourth-year business economics and history student A: “Charles Young. Read more...

El Niño has grown more intense Recent studies of ancient coral reefs have yielded evidence that the intensity of the weather phenomenon known as El Niño peaked in the last 100 years. Read more...