Stand-tough regents set leadership standard Board thwarts Atkinson’s attempts to delay policy on race-based admissions By Jerry L. Martin and Anne D. Neal Constitutional lessons have been much at issue recently in the University of California system. Read more...

Congress’ attack on direct lending leaves millions in cold By Richard W. Riley Students from colleges in the Mid-Atlantic area gathered on the lawn of the U.S. Read more...

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Power to heal Editor: Chieh Li Chieng’s thoughts on the trials and tribulations of "pre-med" students at UCLA ("Pre-med blues: beyond MCATs," Feb. Read more...

Job fair just too close to real world for this columnist Clean underwear, suits, authority all forbidden words Wandering around the campus the other day (at a time when, in theory, I should be in class), I stumbled upon something. Read more...

Lefties: targets of an unaddressed bias Deliberate repression causes undue frustration in classes, labs, workplace By Brendan Whyte Recent articles on alleged discrimination by the Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC), campus admissions and faculty hiring have caused a little controversy, but I would like to bring to you a case of deliberate bias against 10 percent of all students AND faculty here. Read more...

ROTC injustice Editor: Regarding the dismissal of Cadet Huong Nguyen from UCLA’s Reserve Office Training Corps (ROTC) program for proclaiming her bisexuality: It’s outrageous that in this day and age such a thing could happen. Read more...

Letters Pride and support Editor: We, members of Mahu, an Asian Pacific Islander queer organization at UCLA, are writing to support Huong Nguyen for her courage and integrity in coming out. Read more...