Sunday, May 10

News Briefs

USAC funding policies still uncertain Two weeks after being warned that their funding policies may be in violation of university regulations, the undergraduate student government has not yet received a definite response from the administration indicating how it should proceed. Read more...


Letters to the Editor

Bruin Republicans hypocritical I was amused to see the Bruin Republicans’ one-page paid advertisement proclaiming itself as an act of “civility,” a word that describes the act of showing regard for others. Read more...


Editorial: Senator’s fraction vote proposal half-baked

Democratic state Sen. John Vasconcellos wants a constitutional amendment in California to allow children as young as 14 to vote. That’s just a bad idea. The San Jose-based state senator and the supporters of his proposal are ignoring the problems that would arise if children could vote. Read more...




Governor backs amendment to let foreign-born be president

When Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger announced his support for a constitutional amendment that would allow foreign-born citizens to be eligible for the presidency, he led some to believe he may have thoughts of rising from actor to president, similar to Ronald Reagan’s path. Read more...


Current cadaver case reopens 1996 lawsuit

A lawsuit filed against UCLA in 1996 was almost put to bed. But recent allegations of criminal activity involving stolen donated body parts at UCLA’s Willed Body Program have rekindled parts of the suit that were seemingly unresolved. Read more...