Sunday, May 17


Gay couple weds at UCLA

On Friday afternoon, with a surprising lack of opposition, UCLA became the first college in California to hold a gay marriage on campus. Peter Lopez, a former chairman of La Familia (a lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender organization for Chicano/a students) married Willie Romero, his boyfriend of seven months, in Bruin Plaza before hundreds of onlookers. Read more...


Law association to aid Latinos

Entitled “Nuestro Deber: Our Duty to Empower Our Communities,” the Seventh Annual National Latina/o Law Conference made history by marking the birth of a national association for Latina/o law students. Read more...


Classes cultivate research skills

A new initiative, launched in 2002 to help students master practical and conceptual literary skills and use them throughout their time at school and beyond, is now being tested in the UCLA sociology department. Read more...


Frazier released from hospital

Attempted murder suspect Willie Davis Frazier was discharged from the UCLA Medical Center on Saturday afternoon after medical staff cleared him for release. Frazier had been under guarded patrol at the hospital for a gunshot wound sustained after allegedly attacking UCPD officer Terrence Duren in Kerckhoff Hall on Oct. Read more...


Madison’s to be revamped

A new restaurant will open in place of Madison’s Neighborhood Bar and Grill in Westwood at the end of fall quarter or the beginning of winter quarter. Read more...


The next step?

The fight isn’t over. One week after Proposition 54 was defeated, opponents of the initiative say they have a long way to go before they can claim victory on the fight against racial inequality. Read more...