Wednesday, November 4

Students receive humanitarian award

By Anand Shah Daily Bruin Senior Staff The three students honored with the Charles E. Young Humanitarian Awards Tuesday seemed to have the same reaction: “Who, me?” Emile Sharifi, Abigail Valencia, and Sherry Yafai ““ all lauded by Chancellor Albert Carnesale for their extensive community work ““ attested that hundreds of other people deserve an equal amount of praise. Read more...


Gore to discuss plans for program

  The Associated Press Al Gore will visit campus today to discuss new curriculum. By Karen Albrecht Daily Bruin Reporter Visiting professor and former Vice President Al Gore is planning to meet with students this morning to discuss ideas for a new family-centered community development program. Read more...






Added choices for birth control are yet to come

  The Associated Press This is the world’s first contraceptive patch, made by Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceutical, Inc., a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson. By Marjorie Hernandez Daily Bruin Reporter When fourth-year English student Peggie Jimenez began her relationship with her now long-time boyfriend, she made a conscious decision to use birth control. Read more...