Tuesday, April 21



UCLA receives award for research

By David King Daily Bruin Contributor “Hope” was the buzz-word at Thursday’s Inauguration of the Morris K. Udall Center of Excellence for Parkinson’s Disease Research. Awarded to UCLA by the National Institute for Neurological Disease and Stroke ““ along with a $3 million grant ““ the center is one of a handful nationwide, and the only one west of the Mississippi River. Read more...



Controversy over SAT use continues

By Andrea Perera Daily Bruin Senior Staff When the SAT was first created, it was intended to increase access to universities”“ but in the 66 years since its adoption within admissions, some critics have charged the standardized test actually reduces access for some students. Read more...


Hate crimes show need for classes

By Angela Davison Why are so many people afraid of ethnic and gender studies? Is this fear a by-product of the administration’s reluctance to create a diversity requirement that would move toward a representative and progressive educational system? Read more...


New budget may help ASUCLA finances

By Mason Stockstill Daily Bruin Senior Staff The financially ailing Associated Students of UCLA has big expectations for the coming school year, with a proposed budget predicting a net surplus of $2 million. Read more...