Forced, false connections weaken argument At numerous points throughout her submission, “Cost of war does domestic harm” (May 12), Karen Brodkin makes some very uninformed connections between current domestic problems, state problems and the war. Read more...

Community colleges, like all other California public school systems, are haunted by the same somber spectre: Gov. Gray Davis and his red pen. Like the University of California, they are not immune to massive state budget cuts; they are suffering some of the worst. Read more...

While many students occasionally put a few dollars down to bet on their favorite sports teams, other students are raising the stakes and taking betting to a higher level. Read more...

Pre-med students taking the Medical College Admission Test this August will have a new weapon in their test-taking arsenal, said Justin Serrano, executive director of Kaplan Test Prep in a statement last week. Read more...

Survivors of sexual and violent assault gathered along with other students Thursday night to “break the silence” at the fifth annual Take Back the Night held on the UCLA campus. Read more...

A fire erupted in the Tyler Medical Clinic on Westwood Boulevard and Le Conte Avenue on Thursday evening shortly before 7 p.m. The third-floor fertility clinic suffered significant damage, and the first and second floors of the 921 Westwood Blvd. Read more...

With eight out of 13 undergraduate student government offices going to members of the Students First! slate, the balance of next year’s council has certainly shifted SF!’s way ““ but councilmembers from both elected slates stressed the importance of working together. Read more...