When one nipple generates more media attention ““ and government scrutiny ““ than President Bush’s proposed U.S. budget, you know the country has misplaced priorities. The “Nipplegate” involving Janet Jackson and Justin Timberlake generated 60 times more Internet searches than any other event in human history. Read more...

Different opinions have emerged in the UCLA engineering community concerning a report released by the American Society of Civil Engineers. The report advocates significant changes to the current engineering curriculum. Read more...

In an effort to replace the punch card voting system, counties across Southern California are introducing electronic voting devices for today’s primary election. San Diego and San Bernardino counties are implementing a new touch screen voting device today, and Orange County will be implementing an eSlate electronic device that will allow voters to make their selections by using a dial. Read more...

It’s not just about apathy or about struggling with voter registration. Rather, the reason why many students fail to vote is because they do not think they know enough to make informed decisions, according to a Youth Vote 2004 survey. Read more...

Late ballots are as troublesome for students as gearing up for the last hairy weeks of the quarter. “Last year, I got it and had to turn it in the next day,” said Heather Johnston, a first-year marine biology student. Read more...

The UCLAW Veterans Society recently authored a friend of the court brief supporting a New Jersey court’s decision allowing the military to recruit in law schools receiving federal funding. Read more...