Saturday, October 31


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...


Crime Watch

Petty theft One parking permit and $1,690 in wallets, backpacks and cellular phones were stolen last week. Someone pried a lock and stole a $200 stereo from a blue 1995 Chevy S10 parked in Lot 4 on Saturday. Read more...



Community Briefs

Los Alamos fire affects national lab employees In a move officials called unprecedented, Los Alamos National Laboratory gave an extensive tour of its facilities to reporters Saturday, trying to allay fears that a wildfire damaged key research and nuclear waste areas at the high-security lab. Read more...