Binge drinking rampant among Bruins of both sexes By Matt Sorokotyazh Ten percent of UCLA students suffer from alcoholism and over 30 percent of undergraduates have a drinking problem, UC officials estimated. Read more...

Cleanliness standards strain roommate relations Neatness a low priority for some in college dormlife By Kimberly Mackesy Spores. Filth. Roaches. While these words may conjure up images of a tenement slum, some Bruins may be surprised to discover that they aptly describe something closer to home ­ student housing. Read more...

Regents approve professional school fee hike By Phillip Carter Daily Bruin Senior Staff Despite its billing as the affirmative action "showdown," last month’s University of California Regents’ meeting at UCLA dealt more with budgets and numbers than diversity and multiculturalism. Read more...

Bruins reign in Oklahoma By Randy Satterburg Daily Bruin Staff SEATTLE, Wash. — The top-seeded and top-ranked UCLA men’s basketball team advanced to the NCAA title game for the first time in 15 years Saturday when the Bruins defeated fourth-seeded Oklahoma State, 74-61. Read more...

Films show women’s role in American Indian culture Diversity in gender roles featured in Women’s History Month presentation By Tatiana Botton There is no one image of women in the American Indian culture, according to a two-video presentation honoring Women’s History Month. Read more...

Young announces support of affirmative action Chancellor to meet with civic leaders to discuss issue, encourages campus debate By Phillip Carter Daily Bruin Senior Staff Chancellor Charles Young has announced he will open a debate on affirmative action this week, confirming his faith in the besieged system by issuing statements to campus forums of students, faculty and staff. Read more...

Students who can’t take the heat in the kitchen develop creative survival skills By Kimberly Mackesy It’s 6 o’clock. You’ve just come home from a long day of classes. Read more...