UCLA hosts systemwide student summit Students address regents, higher education issues By Betty Song Westwood may be far from higher education’s power seat in Sacramento, but Bruins and other students alike will have a rare opportunity to personally address the UC regents about such issues as fee increases and affirmative action this weekend. Read more...

Connerly, students debate affirmative action Regent defends view on issue as discussion flares By Nancy Hsu Daily Bruin Senior Staff In an attempt to clarify his stand against race-based admissions policies, Regent Ward Connerly spoke publicly to students for the first time in a heated debate Wednesday afternoon in Ackerman Grand Ballroom. Read more...

Basketball demigods return to campus Ecstatic Bruins pay homage to team, welcome players at rally By Alisa Ulferts Thousands of basketball fans poured into Pauley Pavilion for a celebration rally Wednesday and bowed down before the team that led the Bruins to the NCAA championship. Read more...

Tax know-how eases filing pain for students By Bridget Pride Only about a week remains to file tax returns before this year’s deadline of April 17. Read more...

SAGE sets walkout date Walkout committee steps up endeavors to meet with Chancellor Young By Betty Song After several attempts to meet with Chancellor Charles Young failed to elicit a response from Young himself, the student association of graduate employees (SAGE) is stepping-up its efforts for negotiations and preparations for a two-day strike. Read more...

Exploring the art of sexual conversation By Darlene Mininni They had waited what seemed like forever to be alone together. Both Gary and Cathy had roommates who never left their rooms, but finally Cathy’s roommate went home for the long weekend. Read more...

Community service activist awarded humanitarian honor Monetary award to fund La Escuela de La Raza program By Kimberly Mackesy UCLA senior Michelle Di Pilla spent many hours working for free for various community service organizations, but her efforts are finally paying off. Read more...