Sunday, April 26

Community Briefs

Long-term study on heroin addicts released A 33-year study of heroin addicts by UCLA researchers details the severe personal and social consequences of dependence on the drug, and the heavy odds against permanent abstinence from heroin by long-term addicts. Read more...


LAPD has eye on local house for disturbances

By Kevin Lee Daily Bruin Contributor A Westwood housing complex for recovering drug and alcohol addicts is currently under the watch of Los Angeles Police Department officers, in light of numerous emergency calls from the site over the past two years. Read more...


Professors must follow school grading policies

By Dena Elbayoumy Daily Bruin Contributor Professors may lose their jobs for refusing to change a student’s grade. In a case currently under appeal, a third-circuit appeals court ruled in April in favor of a public university that fired a professor who did not comply with the grade-change policies of the university. Read more...



The Art of Healing

  Photos by ANGIE LEVINE First-year social welfare graduate student Jennifer Chen Speckman looks at shirts decorated by victims of sexual violence. The Clothesline Project is on display in Perloff and Schoenberg Quads this week. Read more...


Tidal Wave II looms large over board

  CATHERINE JUN/Daily Bruin Regent George Marcus and Regent-designate Jeffrey Seymour listen to the various speakers of the UC Regents meeting Thursday at UCSF. By Shauna Mecartea and Kelly Rayburn Daily Bruin Reporters Though the words “Tidal Wave II” were not uttered during the UC Regents’ meeting Thursday, the discussion centered on how to deal with the expected increase in student enrollment. Read more...