By David King Daily Bruin Contributor Participants at the 49th UCLA School of Law Commencement Ceremony on Sunday celebrated the law school’s academic achievements, while at times condemning its lack of diversity. Read more...

By J. Sharon Yee Daily Bruin Senior Staff The room was in Dickson Hall, the speaker was a professor, but the audience members weren’t solely students ““ many parents and educators came Thursday night to listen to Dr. Read more...

By Joy McMasters Daily Bruin Staff After weeks of practicing and a long bus ride across town, about 150 children of all ages gathered Saturday morning for Parental Involvement Through the Arts 2000, which urged them to keep “Reaching for the Stars.” Throughout the year, the children have been part of 11 Community Service Commission-sponsored programs that helped the kids see they can learn and have fun at the same time. Read more...

UCLA scientists receive honors for their work David Eisenberg and Peter Tontonoz , medical researchers at UCLA, won one of the nation’s highest honors when they were named scientific investigators for the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. Read more...

By Jennifer Hudson Daily Bruin Contributor The battle over United States trade policy with China has provoked questions on human rights, U.S. jobs and long-term economic goals among politicians and activists alike. Read more...

By Dharshani Dharmawardena Daily Bruin Contributor Hidden in the deepest alcove of the Charles E. Young Research Library, a room where few dare to venture, books such as “Adventures of a Pincushion” rest peacefully behind glass barriers, waiting for their princely readers to come. Read more...

By Todd Belie Daily Bruin Contributor With minds focused on the approaching November elections, the volatile stock market, and ever-changing race relations, educators, businessmen and analysts from around the nation are gathering at UCLA to answer one question that is facing the 21st century and beyond, “Who holds the power in society?” This question is being discussed as part of the two-day conference, “Power in America: The Big Issues” sponsored by the UCLA LeRoy Neiman Center for the Study of American Society and Culture. Read more...