UCLA students participated in the Muslim Student Association’s Fast-a-Thon Thursday to benefit the hot meals program for Humanitarian Day. MSA organized the Fast-a-Thon, an event in which Muslim students encourage peers of all faiths to fast for one day in an effort to raise money for a local homeless persons food provider. Read more...

UCLA students reacted Thursday to President Bush’s re-election as several hundred gathered to hear students speak out against the president’s victory and urge those who oppose Bush’s policies to keep fighting for their views. Read more...

The rapidly deteriorating health of Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat has provoked mixed reactions from both sides of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Both groups have expressed concern as well as hope regarding future relations within the region in the event of Arafat’s death. Read more...

Not many things come free at UCLA, but surprisingly, some legal advice does. UCLA Student Legal Services, which is celebrating its 35th anniversary today, offers free mobile legal clinics every month and private appointments with an attorney for a nominal fee to all registered UCLA students. Read more...

With 82 percent of UCLA students voting for defeated presidential candidate Sen. John Kerry, according to a Daily Bruin exit poll, many students on Wednesday faced the reality of another four years with a president they do not support. Read more...

Peterson trial jury begins deliberations REDWOOD CITY “”mdash; Jurors began deliberating the fate of Scott Peterson on Wednesday, more than five months after testimony began in the trial for the murder of Peterson’s wife and her fetus. Read more...

By Menaka Fernando BRUIN SENIOR STAFF [email protected] With 11 states voting to ban same-sex marriage in Tuesday’s election, conservatives hope once again to push the ban into the U.S. Read more...