Tuesday, June 30

House proposes limiting immigration

House proposes limiting immigration Republicans submit bills to reduce legal, illegal immigrants By Rachanee Srisavasdi Daily Bruin Staff In what may dramatically alter the current influx of immigrants, Republicans in the House of Representatives have proposed legislation that would significantly limit entry of both illegal and legal immigrants to the United States. Read more...


Alexander, Lugar drop out of GOP campaign

Alexander, Lugar drop out of GOP campaign By John Digrado Daily Bruin Staff In the wake of GOP front-runner Sen. Bob Dole’s commanding victory in eight presidential primaries Tuesday evening, former Tennessee Gov. Read more...



Test can help predict if baby will get HIV from mother

Test can help predict if baby will get HIV from mother UCLA doctors find link between virus load, transmittance By Tiffany McElroy Daily Bruin Contributor Following a four year study, UCLA doctors recently developed a test which will help predict whether pregnant women infected with HIV will transmit the virus to their unborn children. Read more...



Abundance of new drug concerns officials

Abundance of new drug concerns officials By Ryan Ozimek Daily Bruin Contributor An illegal sedative drug labeled as the "date rape" drug has recently hit the streets of the greater Los Angeles area, posing a new threat to young people and law officials. Read more...


Appeals court decides in favor of UCLA in wage, labor dispute

Appeals court decides in favor of UCLA in wage, labor dispute To keep housing costs down, workers won’t receive higher wages By Lia Ramsey Daily Bruin Contributor A lengthy court battle between the University of California and the California Department of Industrial Relations drew to a close last month, when a state appeals court ruled that UCLA does not have to pay prevailing wages to construction workers building UCLA housing projects. Read more...