Douglas Martin cited Dr. Pepper as “his drink” and the UCLA campus as one of his favorite places; friends, family and admirers gathered in Dickson Court Thursday to celebrate the life of Martin on what would have been his 56th birthday. Read more...

Students gave new meaning to the term “pulling an all-nighter” Thursday night with the English Department’s annual fundraising Readathon. Students, faculty, staff and alumni gathered for a round-the-clock reading of “U.S.A.” by John Dos Passos. Read more...

The Graduate Students Association discussed the implications of recent recommendations made by the Competitiveness Task Force on graduate student support, as well as approved its election results and budget for next year at a forum meeting Wednesday. Read more...

A few candidates walked away with the thrill of victory Thursday night, but for many more, the race is still on. Four positions on the Undergraduate Students Association Council had outright winners from this week’s election, but six others were not decided in the vote ““ academic affairs commissioner, cultural affairs commissioner, facilities commissioner and the three general representative positions. Read more...

The results are out, and Students First! came in first. As candidates and students waited in anticipation, the Undergraduate Students Association Council’s 2003 election results were announced late Thursday night on top of the Kerckhoff steps. Read more...

Amid a gloomy business atmosphere, movie premieres continue to shine brightly in Westwood Village. “The Matrix: Reloaded,” which premiered Wednesday, follows a long tradition of high-profile Westwood movie premieres. Read more...

As a giant Israeli flag hung down the front of the Arthur Ashe Student Health and Wellness Center, students gathered in Bruin Plaza Wednesday afternoon to celebrate Israeli Independence Day ““ a day that also drew students with opposing views. Read more...