After resolving a labor dispute in which the jobs of three of their workers were in jeopardy, the Associated Students of UCLA steered clear of further angst from labor unions by increasing the wages of seven other ASUCLA employees. Read more...

Twins formerly conjoined at the head and separated at UCLA are scheduled to return home to their native Guatemala on Monday morning, following a press conference held in front of Mattel Children’s Hospital. Read more...

UCLA student Tai Phan died in a car accident on Interstate 5 while driving through King’s County on Dec. 19. He was 21. Phan, who was described by friends and family as a lover of life who never took anything for granted, was driving home to San Leandro for the holidays. Read more...

With an eventful quarter complete with fee referendums, Iraq resolutions and budget discussions under their belts, members of the undergraduate student government are settling into their respective offices and adjusting their goals as the new year and new term begin. Read more...

To the relief of the university, lecturers and clerical workers changed their minds and elected to come to work every day this month. The lecturers’ union threatened a systemwide January strike numerous times last quarter, but both unions formally notified the UC last month they have no plans to strike in January. Read more...

Champagne corks flying across crowded rooms of people singing “Auld Lang Syne” marked the start of another new year early last Wednesday. With the beginning of 2003, students are making their way back to campus and have their own personal expectations for the year, as well as fears for the state of the world. Read more...