By J. Sharon Yee Daily Bruin Senior Staff The number of underrepresented students admitted as freshmen for fall 2000 increased slightly from last year, according to statistics released Monday. Read more...

By Andy Shah Daily Bruin Senior Staff A building between Le Conte and Weyburn Avenues that formerly housed Macy’s will be turned inside out when a clutch of new businesses are expected to open next year. Read more...

By Barbara Ortutay Daily Bruin Senior Staff Two thousand years have passed since, according to the Bible, Joseph and Mary traveled by donkey to their home town of Bethlehem to be counted in the census – which government officials still stress as an important tool in getting a snapshot of the population. Read more...

By Barbara Ortutay Daily Bruin Senior Staff More than six months after 19 current and former UCLA football players pleaded no contest to illegally obtaining disabled parking placards, Assembly Speaker Antonio Villaraigosa came to campus to announce legislation intended to curb future abuses. Read more...

By J. Sharon Yee Daily Bruin Senior Staff Actor Martin Sheen was presented with the first Cesar E. Chavez Spirit Award Friday at a luncheon celebration honoring the late labor rights activist on what would have been his 73rd birthday. Read more...

By Timothy Kudo Daily Bruin Staff Sitting at a booth in a Culver City restaurant, Justin Fong speaks to the waiter in Chinese then pauses for a moment to contemplate what he’s going to say about his appointment as the 2000-01 student regent. Read more...