As the new year spurs thoughts of qualities we want to change about ourselves and what we can do to make ourselves happier, finding or improving love relationships is often near the top of the list. Read more...

Women aim for second Pac-10 win Coming off of its first conference victory of the season over Oregon, the UCLA women’s basketball team (6-6, 1-2 Pac-10) will aim to make it two in a row. Read more...

Has the discovery of mad cow disease in the United States changed the amount of beef you will eat? Stanley Thomas Third-year, neuroscience “I will continue to eat beef because I was watching the news and they said that all the (infected) beef was isolated in the Washington state area.” Rana Azimi Medical student “I am trying to cut down on how much beef I will eat. Read more...

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UCLA student Jeanette Canela had trouble signing up for courses this quarter ““ not because there was no room for her to enroll ““ but because the classes she needed for her major were simply not offered. Read more...

Shortly after speaking to members of the pathology department on Dec. 22, a 78-year-old man shot and killed himself in a nearby UCLA Medical Center bathroom. Read more...

Mario Baur, a professor of the chemistry and biochemistry department died last month from a long-term illness. He was 69. Baur was a professor at UCLA for more than 40 years and taught tens of thousands of students, teaching mostly lower division major requirements. Read more...