The Associated Press Businessman Bill Simon, left, cruised over former L.A. mayor Richard Riordan. Simon will run against Gov. Gray Davis, right. By Kelly Rayburn Daily Bruin Senior Staff Bill Simon completed a highly improbable comeback Tuesday, winning the Republican gubernatorial primary election over former L.A. Read more...
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March 5, 9:00 pm
Simon, Davis prevail in primaries
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March 5, 9:00 pm
Republicans gather, rally for election
By Robert Salonga Daily Bruin Staff Some UCLA students went to a huge party Tuesday night, but there was no keg involved ““ they brought their political views instead. Read more...
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March 5, 9:00 pm
Professor gets threats for Islamic views
MIKE CHIEN Law professor Khaled Abou el Fadl has received death threats. By Peijean Tsai Daily Bruin Contributor For Professor Khaled Abou el Fadl, the purpose of education is to teach freely, but he has not been able to do so without threats to his life. Read more...
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March 5, 9:00 pm
UC withholding billions in funds, says Coalition of Univ. Employees
By Terri Aquino Daily Bruin Contributor The University of California has overstated its annual costs for the past 10 years and reported an excess of a half billion dollars of unrestricted funds last year alone, said economist Peter Donahue at a Coalition of University Employees forum Tuesday. Read more...
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March 5, 9:00 pm
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Screening of film aims to stop hate The Interfraternity Council is sponsoring the showing of “Journey to a Hate Free Millennium,” with speaker and filmmaker Brent Scarpo. Read more...
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March 5, 9:00 pm
Tours give Bruins-to-be the lowdown on UCLA
By Sophia Chakos-Leiby Daily Bruin Contributor Kathleen Sweeney, a third-year business economics student, pauses in front of Kerckhoff Coffeehouse. “Look,” she announces to a quiet group of Orange Glen High School students from Escondido, Calif., “this campus coffeehouse is one of my favorite places to study “”mdash; it provides a great social buzz.” Sweeney is not just an overeager student volunteering her time to show prospective students around campus “”mdash; she works as a campus tour guide for UCLA’s Office of Admissions and Relations with Schools, and leads an average of two groups a week. Read more...
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March 4, 9:00 pm
Crime Watch
Petty theft Two wallets, two permits, one purse, one backpack and one cellular phone were stolen during this period, totalling losses of $395. Someone stole $60 from another person in Murphy Hall on Friday. Read more...