Saturday, May 23

Meeting centers on new compact

In what was at times a tense atmosphere, Chancellor Albert Carnesale talked with approximately 20 students about the newly formed compact between the University of California and Gov. Read more...


[Online exclusive] Former President Reagan dies

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Ronald Reagan, the cheerful crusader who devoted his presidency to winning the Cold War, trying to scale back government, and making people believe it was "morning again in America," died Saturday after a long twilight struggle with Alzheimer’s disease. Read more...


News brief

Twenty-three percent of students who were ninth-graders in 1999 completed all the classes necessary to get into the University of California and the California State University systems, according to a report issued by an education policy organization. Read more...


Plan seeks faculty prestige

Chancellor Albert Carnesale announced a plan Thursday to launch a $250 million fund-raising campaign over a five-year period to attract and retain prestigious professors and graduate students at UCLA. Read more...




Bruin digest

One current and one former UCLA gymnast will be vying for their respective countries’ national titles this weekend. This weekend’s results will either bring them a step closer to 2004 Olympic bids or cause their aspirations to come crashing to a halt. Read more...