Wednesday, May 27

Kerckhoff suspect being held in mental institute

Willie Davis Frazier sat behind the visitor’s glass at the Men’s Central Jail in downtown Los Angeles nearly a year and a half ago; his white shirt was stained with blood and he rubbed his hand across his forehead and kept saying he didn’t belong in jail. Read more...


New federal loan system proposed

A bipartisan group of senators and house representatives, most notably Sen. Ted Kennedy, D-Mass., have unveiled a proposal to increase federal student aid by overhauling the way in which student loans are distributed. Read more...


Graduating into war

Carrie Bruhl was there almost two years ago when U.S. troops entered Iraq. The UCLA alumna was there because she was flying an Apache Longbow helicopter into combat. Read more...


Senate proposal may face spring vote

A special election that could restructure the undergraduate student government may be held as early as third week of spring quarter after 4,000 signatures in support of the amendment were presented to the council and the election board Tuesday night. Read more...


Marriage ruling stirs debate

While members of the UCLA lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community celebrated a California Superior Court ruling in favor of same-sex marriages, both opponents and proponents of the decision are bracing for a long legal battle. Read more...