Bruins protest with Burmese activists Demonstrators say UNOCAL contributes to Burmese problems By Tatiana Botton and Kimberly Mackesy As the bright sun shone down on Saturday afternoon, a two-year-old Burmese American girl was stroking a palm tree. Read more...

UCLA resolves apartment building controversy Construction site schedule altered for student tenants By Kimberly Mackesy On one side of the freeway, children run around a playground in the afternoon sun. Read more...

ASUCLA to fire executive director Consultants act as interim directors, Reed on paid leave By Patrick Kerkstra Daily Bruin Staff Five years of declining finances and increasing organizational chaos caught up with the associated students’ Executive Director Jason Reed yesterday, as the board of directors announced their intent to fire him at a gathering of association employees. Read more...

Events foretold Reed’s dismissal By Patrick Kerkstra Daily Bruin Staff Since 1981, Jason Reed has held sway over the students’ association, checked only by an always changing and often inexperienced student majority board of directors. Read more...

Board continues personnel discussion By Patrick Kerkstra Daily Bruin Staff At a hastily called meeting on Sunday, associated students’ (ASUCLA) board members convened expressly to discuss personnel matters, according to a document issued by the organization’s Executive Director Jason Reed. Read more...

Graduate students debate union issues Students, faculty dissent on SAGE’s purpose, validity By Betty Song and Allyssa Lee Daily Bruin Staff In the psychology department, heated debates are going on without a spoken word. Read more...

Questions surround election Faculty examines e-mail campaigning, candidate for Academic Senate post By Jennifer K. Morita Daily Bruin Staff Questions surrounding the Academic Senate vice chair run-off elections arose recently when an administrator campaigned for a candidate in what some senate members say is an intrusion into faculty affairs. Read more...