Wednesday, August 5

Briefs

Oral pill may effectively treat PMS A UCLA study found that the physical and emotional symptoms associated with a woman’s menstrual cycle were significantly reduced in women who were taking an oral contraceptive called Yasmin. Read more...


Crime Watch

Petty Theft On Feb. 25, pants containing IDs and university keys valued at $95 were removed from the Ackerman Plaza stage. That evening, a wallet valued at $75 was stolen from a room in Rieber Hall. Read more...



Sound Bites

The Minus 5 and Wilco “Down With Wilco” Yep Roc Records It’d be a mistake to label Jeff Tweedy of Tweedy’s Wilco as the new forebear of post-millennial solemnity. Read more...



Former senator to give speech

Gary Hart, a former Colorado senator considering a run for the Democratic nomination in the 2004 presidential election, is scheduled to speak at the Anderson School at UCLA on Tuesday. Read more...


Nurses support involvement with unions

Many students probably think of hospitals as whitewashed bastions of modern medicine: clean, efficient and well-staffed. But, according to healthcare union organizers, L.A. hospitals are the farthest from. Read more...