Religious forum invites exploration of differing beliefs Catholic association sponsors discussion of faith, traditions By Jennifer Louie Daily Bruin Contributor Not even the noise generated by passersby prevented the small group of students from striving to hear what others had to say. Read more...

UCLA plans to raise $1 billion Six-year campaign to compensate for lack of state funding By Anne Mai Daily Bruin Contributor With massive federal cutbacks and state support for public universities slowly dwindling, UCLA is embarking on its first $1 billion fund-raising campaign. Read more...

In future, Metro Red Line could extend to Westwood Financial woes continue to hamper subway construction By Karen Duryea Daily Bruin Staff You’ve seen it race by in "Lethal Weapon 3," and you’ve seen Sandra Bullock handcuffed to it in "Speed." But will you ever get to see the Metro Red Line pass through Westwood? Read more...

Schools may pay if grads can’t cut it New legislation would trace remedial college problems to source By Rachanee Srisavasdi Daily Bruin Staff State Assembly Republicans introduced legislation last week that would penalize school districts whose graduates take remedial courses at either the University of California or California State University. Read more...

Bruin activists discover strength in numbers Common goal of equal access unites campus groups By Brooke Olson Daily Bruin Staff Activism at UCLA, for more than 75 years, has been documented on the pages of newspapers across the country. Read more...

Changes considered for students’ association Restructuring idea includes removing elected officials from board of directors By Rachel Kelley and Patrick Kerkstra Daily Bruin Senior Staff In a move calculated to divorce political influence from leadership within the students’ association, the organization’s board of directors considered a proposal Friday that would prevent elected officials from serving on the board. Read more...

Conference addresses liberation of Raza women Chicanas/Latinas, community speakers discuss current issues at grass-roots level By Patrick Marantal Daily Bruin Contributor Saturday marked the first annual Chicana/Latina Conference sponsored by the Raza Women, UCLA’s Chicana student activist group. Read more...