Amid budget cuts, UCLA has remained competitive in its faculty salaries, but the school fears private universities may raid UCLA’s most distinguished professors at a time when the university is coming up short on annual salary increases. Read more...

Students may be amused to learn that the UCLA logo, typically emblazoned on t-shirts and sweatshirts, also shows up on other merchandise such as tricycles, nutcrackers and birdhouses. Read more...

Genocide recognition controversial I would like to praise the Daily Bruin for its editorial, “Students give due support to Armenians” (April 21), challenging the United States to recognize the Armenian Genocide and put historical fact above political expediency in its dealings with Turkey. Read more...

A system designed to kill people should be subjected to the most scrutiny because if that system is broken, the loss of innocent life results. Under current circumstances, capital punishment has proven to be a broken system in California. Read more...

This Tuesday I, along with many other UCLA students, had the privilege of meeting Senator John Edwards, a man who strongly desires to be the next president of the United States. Read more...

As thousands of eager high school seniors tour college campuses this month, administrators are looking for ways to make their schools seem more appealing. In an attempt to attract Southern California students who might otherwise attend UCLA, UC Berkeley flew 500 admitted students to campus for a weekend of immersion in student life. Read more...

Protesters targeted six UCLA scientists, who conduct research on primates and other animals, in this week’s events organized by the UCLA Students for Animal Liberation. The demonstrations, which were part of the annual World Week for Animals in Laboratories, included protests on campus as well as at the homes of the animal researchers. Read more...