PET scans detect early Alzheimer’s UCLA research shows that positron emission tomography scans of the brain can accurately detect early Alzheimer’s disease up to 95 percent of the time, leading to prompt medical treatment. Read more...

By Teri H. P. Nguyen Daily Bruin Contributor Four years ago, Oscar Chavez walked through a wet, rodent- and robber-infested tunnel for a chance at life in the United States. Read more...

  MIKE CHIEN Members of Sigma Pi, whose house is on Landfair Avenue, face a lawsuit for allegedly allowing a former pledge to drive drunk. By Josh Wolf Daily Bruin Contributor A UCLA student is bringing a civil suit against members of the Sigma Pi fraternity for its alleged role in his drunk driving accident following a party last year. Read more...

By Jennifer Reichert Daily Bruin Contributor The Associated Students of UCLA may have advertised a Halloween sale but the most popular items weren’t pumpkins and broomsticks, but rather, school supplies and Bruin apparel. Read more...

By Chris Young Daily Bruin Reporter With the flu season approaching and the current anthrax scare in the nation, UCLA health authorities are saying that though the symptoms are similar, people are much less likely to contract anthrax than the flu. Read more...

EXPO opens in Westwood The new EXPO Design Center opened in Westwood Thursday, completing the former Macy’s complex on Weyburn Avenue that now houses Ralphs Fresh Fare and Best Buy. Read more...

Day of the Dead honors many Bruin Walk Wednesday became a path commemorating the passing of those who have died crossing the U.S.-Mexican border, with UCLA student group Conciencia Libre setting up its exhibit, Día de los Muertos: Death on the Border. Read more...