CATHY JUN Third-year psychology student Alice Tzeng is one of many students who work the front desks at residence halls. By Michaele Turnage Daily Bruin Contributor Sproul Hall front desk employees conceded defeat this spring break, after accepting gift certificates in place of monetary compensation they were promised for work done last summer. Read more...

By Robert Salonga Daily Bruin Reporter This spring’s elections are in question after the Undergraduate Students Association Council failed to approve a voting process proposed by the Elections Board on Tuesday. Read more...

By Dexter Gauntlett Daily Bruin Contributor Two days before the 11 Fifth District Council candidates were to assemble on campus to discuss their platforms for the April 10 election, one of them urged students to vote on Bruin Walk. Read more...

  Photos By LIISA SPINK With personal belongings close by, a homeless person finds room for a make-shift bed on Broxton Avenue in Westwood. By Matt Goulding Daily Bruin Contributor As the sun goes down on Gayley Avenue in Westwood, Theodore Burnley opens up his old black suitcase, removes a few messy scraps of a sandwich and quietly begins dinner. Read more...

By Bimal Rajkomar Daily Bruin Reporter Numbers released Tuesday show that underrepresented minority freshman admits to the UC system have increased to levels comparable to when affirmative action was in use, but with only modest increases at UCLA and UC Berkeley. Read more...

By Steve Christol Daily Bruin Contributor The six leading candidates for mayor of Los Angeles will debate in Royce Hall tonight, two weeks after protesters staged a sit-in there, canceling the debate originally scheduled for March 14. Read more...