Monday, April 20

UC unions seek cost of living increase

By Michael Falcone Daily Bruin Contributor University of California union leaders say that stagnant wages mean tens of thousands of their workers are falling behind in the race to stay ahead of rising inflation rates and are losing ground in relation to other state workers. Read more...



Fraternity holds campus marrow drive

By Jessica Kwek Daily Bruin Contributor Hundreds of UCLA students were in Westwood Plaza last week to register to be potential bone marrow donors and hopefully make a difference in the life of a patient in need. Read more...


Bookman withdraws from runoff election

By George Fujii Daily Bruin Staff Noah Bookman, a candidate for general representative running on the Viable Alternative slate, withdrew Sunday night from the undergraduate student government runoff elections, throwing his support behind the three Praxis general representative candidates. Read more...



Camarillo to become first Latina CEO of Convention

By Benjamin Parke Daily Bruin Contributor Lydia Camarillo was never someone to accept things as they were. “From my mother I learned that, if you really wanted to have a better place for your family, you had to speak out,” said Camarillo who, as chief executive officer of the 2000 Democratic National Convention ““ to be held in Los Angeles in August ““ will be the first Latina to hold such a position. Read more...


Bridging a Gap

By Dharshani Dharmawardena Daily Bruin Contributor Living in a suburb of San Francisco saturated with American pop culture, second-year math student Leanne Dare never saw many Chinese Americans outside of her family. Read more...