Study explores link between high-fat diet, breast cancer Previous research finds eating fatty diet may contribute to growth of cancer cells By Jennifer K. Morita Daily Bruin Staff UCLA researchers are attempting to stop the spread of breast cancer by altering the fat intake of female patients whose cancer persists despite traditional treatments, through a three-month study conducted at the UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center. Read more...

Community crime briefs By Marie Blanchard Daily Bruin Contributor Robberies On Feb. 6, at around 7:30 p.m., a parking employee became the second kiosk attendant robbed at gunpoint in the last two weeks. Read more...

Court frees students to make political, ideological stands Ruling allows Cal’s student government to use mandatory fees By Brooke Olson Daily Bruin Staff In a move many students feel will open the gateway to freedom of expression, a state Superior Court judge ruled last month that the UC Berkeley undergraduate government could take political and ideological stances and back those positions with money from mandatory student fees. Read more...

Priest takes middle ground approach to sexuality Lecturer and editor offers guidance on mature lovemaking By Jennifer Louie Daily Bruin Contributor Clad in all black with the requisite white collar, Paulist Priest Dick Sparks’ simple attire belies his complex set of beliefs. Read more...

Acacia tries to take root again Scholastic fraternity returning to UCLA hopes to break mold By Jennifer Louie Daily Bruin Contributor It’s back. It vanished in the ’70s and is now re-emerging, thereby living up to its Greek name meaning "everlasting." But many students are reluctant to roll out the red carpet for Acacia, a fraternity returning to UCLA. Read more...

Waiting by the Phone Emergency medical technicians pass hours anticipating chance to put skills into action By Jennifer K. Morita Daily Bruin Staff They admit they’re ghoulish and grin when they say it. Read more...

Mayor Riordan enjoys America’s treasures PATRICK LAM Mayor Richard Riordan appears at the opening of the traveling Smithsonian exhibit celebrating the Institution’s 150th anniversary. The exhibit debuted at the L.A. Read more...