Wednesday, June 17

[A Closer Look] Looking beyond cliches

When asked about their experiences at UCLA, many American Indian students are quick to point out that each one of them has a different story. Katya Adachi, a third-year molecular, cellular and developmental biology student, grew up as an urban Indian in the San Francisco Bay Area and never lived on a reservation. Read more...


News show stalls endorsements

Correction appended Representatives of “Bruin News 29″ said they will not air its endorsements of undergraduate student government candidates until concerns about the impartiality of the endorsement process have been resolved. Read more...


Candidates in USAC election disqualified

Six candidates in the Undergraduate Students Association Council election were disqualified Monday after they failed to turn in their mandatory campaign expense reports. Jason Mizzell, Elections Board investigations chairman, said the disqualified candidates were internal vice president candidate Sheretta Thomas; general representative candidates Steve Sandoval and Elias Dabaie; Academic Affairs commissioner candidate Jennifer McGee; Campus Events commissioner candidate Eric Alvarez; and Community Service commissioner candidate Matthew de Lira. Read more...



[SCIENCE&HEALTH] Osteopathy a new trend in medicine

Medical doctors aren’t the only people with licenses to perform surgery and prescribe medicine. Students who study osteopathy, a form of medicine that was established in 1892, receive doctor of osteopathy degrees which also establish them as fully licensed medical doctors. Read more...


Letters to the editor

Robles will enhance academic experience The Daily Bruin’s claim that I am less knowledgeable about academic policies is unfounded (“Schuster has realistic goals and the experience to back them up,” May 8). Read more...