By David Drucker Daily Bruin Contributor The Democratic Party descends upon Staples Center Aug. 14th to nominate Vice President Al Gore and his running mate Sen. Read more...

By Benjamin Parke Daily Bruin Contributor A giant face made out of papier-mâché ““ to be used in the protests during this week’s Democratic National Convention ““ was just about ready, but the creator was unsure as to whose image should be painted on the strips of newspaper. Read more...

By Karen Matsuoka For the Daily Bruin Los Angeles hosted its very first political convention in 1960. An audience of 80,000 gathered at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum to hear John F. Read more...

By Melody Wang Daily Bruin Contributor The Undergraduate Students Association uses mandatory student fees of $23 per quarter from each student to allocate funds to various on-campus programs and groups. Read more...

By Linh Tat Daily Bruin Senior Staff Los Angeles, a city known for its hustle and bustle lifestyle, is now busier than ever. With the Democratic National Convention a week away, law enforcement officers, UCLA student groups and hospital staff are gearing up for their roles in the upcoming week’s events. Read more...

By Timothy Kudo Daily Bruin Senior Staff About 800 California Highway Patrol officers are expected to stay at UCLA residence halls in preparation for the upcoming Democratic National Convention, housing official said. Read more...

By Dharshani Dharmawardena Daily Bruin Senior Staff For various reasons, many students are opting to take distance learning classes through the Internet instead of attending traditional institutions. Read more...