By Scott B. Wong Daily Bruin Staff After more than 10 months of negotiations, the University of California reached a tentative agreement Tuesday with the University Professional and Technical Employees union that includes across-the-board wage increases for research professionals. Read more...

By Marcelle Richards Daily Bruin Senior Staff James Trent spent the last hours of his life working with a student. He died of a heart attack Friday morning at age 67. Read more...

By Marion Wise Daily Bruin Contributor In an attempt to meet the demands of Tidal Wave II ““ the influx of 60,000 students to the UC by 2010 ““ UCLA Housing and Hospitality Services is planning to build additional on-campus housing. Read more...

By Michaele Turnage Daily Bruin Reporter When the first class admitted without affirmative action in 1998 saw a dramatic decline in the number of underrepresented students admitted, angered students channeled their energy into creating student-run outreach centers. Read more...

By Karen Albrecht Daily Bruin Reporter The University of California did not escape the state’s $3.2 billion budget downsizing Monday. The governor’s May revision cut $16.7 million from the UC budget augmentation proposed for 2001-2002. Read more...

Disabilities program accepting applications The Developmental Disabilities Immersion Program is accepting applications for the 2001-2002 school year. The program is a two-quarter commitment that provides students with an opportunity to learn about mental retardation and other developmental disabilities. Read more...