How change allows for a better world Whirlwind tour of decades shows evolution of thinking makes civil rights, medical advances and Nikki possible Wild child bored and sad, Daddy’s little angel you’ve gone mad. Read more...

Don’t throw away tradition, save the "L" for the children Undemocratic change of tradition is threat to Bruin unity as UCLA ritual falls to revisionist trend By Tim Burke and Brian Wachowicz UCLA traditionalists, there is something terribly amiss on today’s Bruin campus! Read more...

’94 alumnus remembered by friends as role model UCLA, Vietnamese community suffers loss By Mai Pham Tears streamed down my face upon hearing my English professor quote from Boethius: "The desire to do evil may be due to human weakness; but for the wicked to overcome the innocent in the sight of God – that is monstrous … If there is a God, why is there evil? Read more...

Pre-med blues: beyond MCATs Anxiety, overachievers and o-chem make up week in life of med school hopeful No other collective class of students holds more intrigue and wonder for me than "pre-meds." Chances are, if you aren’t already one, you’ve probably run into a few of them. Read more...

Letters Thanks for a snort Editor: Oh my dear God – Christopher Colbath’s "Americans keep on ryding in the free world" (Jan. 30) made me snort most ungraciously, and in public, too. Read more...

Letters Ode to basketball UCLA basketball team: This is Maxie writing to you! I’m an almost 80-year-old alumnus who likes to write letters to our team. Read more...

Campus relationship with ROTC should end Discrimination practices based on sexual orientation don’t belong at UCLA Today, the university is called to account for its failure to stand by its nondiscrimination policy. Read more...