By Melody Wang Daily Bruin Reporter He may not wear the cape or drive the car ““ but he is a hero. Ron Balbuena, a UCLA graduate student at the School of Public Health is like any other student on campus”“ except he has saved the life of an 8-year-old boy by donating his bone marrow. Read more...
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November 6, 9:00 pm
Student groups seek greatly-needed marrow donors
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November 6, 9:00 pm
Talking the Talk
 The Associated Press Supporters of presidential candidates George W. Bush and Al Gore trade chants before a rally in Portland, Ore., on Monday. By David Drucker Daily Bruin Reporter Millions of Americans will vote today, many of them hoping their choice for president will follow through on a multitude of promises made during the campaign. Read more...
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November 6, 9:00 pm
Nader urges electorate to “˜vote their conscience’
 Green Party presidential candidate Ralph Nader speaks to an audience of thousands at the Long Beach Arena during his Super Rally Friday night. The rally also featured singer Patti Smith and congressional candidate Medea Benjamin. Read more...
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November 6, 9:00 pm
Tight race could see popular winner lose
By Karen Albrecht Daily Bruin Contributor Today’s presidential election may mark the first time in 112 years that the winner of the popular majority loses in the Electoral College. Read more...
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November 6, 9:00 pm
Polling in elections: an odds-maker’s nightmare
Al Gore and George W. Bush have been on a perpetual roller coaster ride in their quest for the presidency, judging by the CNN/USA Today/Gallup Poll which has been in flux throughout the election. Read more...
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November 6, 9:00 pm
Candidates in local races find strategy plays important role
By Michael Falcone Daily Bruin Senior Staff Smoke-filled rooms, closed-door strategy meetings and long nights spent planning rebuttals to the opposition’s allegations are more than campaign myths, according to one UCLA graduate. Read more...
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November 5, 9:00 pm
Protesters rally to support rights of Taiwanese heads of state
By Hemesh Patel Daily Bruin Reporter Children as young as 6-years-old and men and women as old as 74 ““ a group of about 1,000 mostly Taiwanese protesters ““ gathered in front of the Federal Building Saturday afternoon. Read more...