Friday, June 19


Slates pass on spending cap

Campaign spending caps became optional for Undergraduate Students Association Council candidates in 2003, but this election marks the first year no slate’s candidates opted to sign on. Read more...


Diary gives a face to HIV/AIDS battle

Thembi Ngubane is just one face in a sea of millions in South Africa affected by the HIV/AIDS epidemic. But it is her voice that is bringing the realities of the virus’ impact to the United States. Read more...


Scientists discover double-helix nebula

UCLA scientists have stumbled upon a never-before-seen phenomenon: a double-helix-shaped nebula reminiscent of the structure of a DNA molecule, the genetic material of living organisms. The research is published in the March 16 edition of the journal Nature. Read more...


Students gather in protest

At the same time as cities across the nation were packed with demonstrators Monday, the northern corner of the UCLA campus mirrored such rallies on a much smaller scale. Read more...


Taking their stance to the streets

Hundreds of thousands of people crowded the streets of downtown Los Angeles on Monday in support of immigration reform, joining more than a million people who took a day off from work and class to demonstrate nationwide. Read more...


Students march in honor of Ugandan children

With her sleeping bag in hand and her belongings strapped on her back, Elizabeth Rulon began her six-mile walk on the jammed and congested streets of Santa Monica Boulevard on Saturday evening alongside over 200 other UCLA students. Read more...