CHRIS BACKLEY/ Daily Bruin Corporate business leaders spoke about the effects of the Enron scandal and Sept. 11 at the fifth annual Galef Symposium. By Teri H.P. Read more...

By Sara Chon Daily Bruin Contributor The University of California Students Association has began lobbying efforts in Sacramento on the budget for the 2002-03 fiscal year, focusing on keeping student fees down. Read more...

  NICOLE MILLER/Daily Bruin Yuni Kim, a second-year psychology and women’s studies student, smokes a cigarette in front of Kerckhoff Hall. By Dexter Gauntlett Daily Bruin Staff No butts about it, hundreds of UCLA smokers may soon be puffing their cigarettes illegally if the California Medical Association has its way. Read more...

By Teri H.P. Nguyen Daily Bruin Contributor A team of UCLA students will face off against teams from 15 other universities to see who can provide the best consultations for a fictitious business firm in peril, Thursday in Illinois. Read more...

  NICOLE MILLER/Daily Bruin Robert Bates, Harvard University professor of government, spoke at the UCLA Faculty Center on Monday. By Sabrina Singhapattanapong Daily Bruin Contributor Harvard professor of government Robert Bates lectured Monday on the existence of violence in prosperous societies throughout history at the UCLA Faculty Center. Read more...

New crosswalk near dorms Transportation Services installed a new crosswalk on De Neve Drive yesterday morning in order to increase pedestrian safety. The crosswalk, which is located by the corner of the Office of Residential Life, was finally installed after the On Campus Housing Council, a branch of the Policy Review Board, proposed the idea spring quarter of last year. Read more...

  The Associated Press LAURA BUSH By Robert Salonga Daily Bruin Staff Laura Bush declined an invitation from UCLA to speak at the education department’s commencement, the White House announced late last week. Read more...