Tuesday, April 28

Village sees less rowdy behavior

By Rachel Makabi Daily Bruin Reporter Westwood Village is lacking the loud and rowdy behavior that characterized previous years in the week leading up to the UCLA-USC football game, according to university police and community members. Read more...


Board considers possible cuts

By Robert Salonga Daily Bruin Staff SAN FRANCISCO “”mdash; The University of California is facing substantial cuts to its state budget ““ a situation that could have dire effects on summer school, student fees and faculty wages. Read more...



Bruins enjoy a different kind of smoke

  BRIDGET O’BRIEN/Daily Bruin Senior Staff Chanting obscenities about USC, a crowd gathers in front of Janss Steps to witness the annual bonfire as a part of last night’s Beat “˜SC Rally. Read more...


Dissection viewing makes “˜brainiacs’ out of students

  ED RHEE Neurobiology professor Arnold Scheibel leads a public brain dissection at the Center for Health Sciences on Wednesday. By Jessica Chung Daily Bruin Contributor The potent smell of formalin went unnoticed as undergraduate students sat in rapt attention, watching the demonstrator slice a human brain in two. Read more...


USAC passes program-funding resolution

By Arj Arjunan Daily Bruin Contributor The Undergraduate Students Association Council passed a resolution Tuesday that states it will continue funding student groups based on the organizations’ size and quality of programs. Read more...


Comprehensive review OK’d by committee of UC Regents

By Robert Salonga Daily Bruin Staff Current and future high school students applying to the University of California will now fall under new admissions standards. The Committee on Educational Policy of the UC Board of Regents voted 13-2 on Wednesday to approve comprehensive review, a plan designed to provide a better balance between an applicant’s unique personal experiences and academic performance. Read more...