Saturday, May 16


A classroom inspiration

He was accepted into Harvard Business School without even having applied. He helped plan the invasion of Normandy during World War II, a move which ultimately helped lead to the defeat of the Nazi regime. Read more...


Union calls strike a success

The strike on Thursday held by the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees resulted in the closure of multiple dorm dining halls and a decrease in sales at outlets of the Associated Students of UCLA. Read more...


Events brings community together

Hundreds of people gathered Saturday night in Ackerman Grand Ballroom to celebrate Palestinian culture and heritage. The third annual Palestinian Culture Night featured speakers, music performances, dances, an art exhibit and displays of traditional Palestinian outfits. Read more...



Relay for Life raises money and spirits

The Laker Girls attracted attention. So did former Los Angeles mayor Richard Riordan. But Saturday morning, a huge crowd gathered at Drake Stadium not just to see the Laker Girls perform or to hear Riordan speak, but to celebrate a small group of people who had one thing in common: They were all cancer survivors. Read more...


UCLA investigates theft

More than $250,000 has been embezzled by a university employee who deposited stolen university checks into their own account, authorities said Friday. The employee worked for a physician at a clinic affiliated with UCLA and is being investigated by both the university police and the UCLA Audit and Advisory Services, said University Police Detective Richard Elias. Read more...