Thursday, November 5




Obituaries

  Dora Menchaca Dora Menchaca, 45, of Santa Monica, died on American Airlines Flight 77, which crashed into the Pentagon. Cynthia Tomayo, a ’97 UCLA graduate who is a distant relative of Menchaca, wants the UCLA community to know, “A fellow Bruin was on one of the planes.” Menchaca, the associate director of clinical research for the biotech firm Amgen Inc., earned her Ph.D. Read more...


Obituary

Danielle Mai Ting Jue Danielle Mai Ting Jue, 19, died Sept. 9 following a river rafting accident on Cache Creek. Jue entered UCLA as an undeclared freshman last year with aspirations of becoming a lawyer. Read more...


Racial relations grow tense as some respond with violence

By Michaele Turnage Daily Bruin Senior Staff In the past two weeks, an Indian man has been shot to death, firebombings have occurred at mosques, shots have been fired at an Afghani home, a local university student was followed home by gun-wielding men and school children have been beaten. Read more...


A Community Mourns

BRIDGET O’BRIEN/Daily Bruin Senior Staff Chancellor Albert Carnesale addresses the crowd in front of Royce Hall at the memorial service Sept. 13. ANGIE LEVINE Kristi McCune leans on the shoulder of her sister, Sherri, during Sept. Read more...