Twins formerly conjoined at the head and separated at UCLA are scheduled to return home to their native Guatemala on Monday morning, following a press conference held in front of Mattel Children’s Hospital. Read more...

UCLA student Tai Phan died in a car accident on Interstate 5 while driving through King’s County on Dec. 19. He was 21. Phan, who was described by friends and family as a lover of life who never took anything for granted, was driving home to San Leandro for the holidays. Read more...

With an eventful quarter complete with fee referendums, Iraq resolutions and budget discussions under their belts, members of the undergraduate student government are settling into their respective offices and adjusting their goals as the new year and new term begin. Read more...

UCLA ponders the new year… Kristen Wehner Third-year, American literature "On a personal level I’m worried about what I’m doing after college. World wide I’m worried abut the war with Iraq, which I don’t want to happen." Hirsto Badakov Third-year, physics "I worry about my tuition (student fees), because I pay non-resident tuition and there is a little increase in tuition for the College of Letters and Sciences." Kirsten Fraser Second-year, physiological sciences “I made a resolution to do more things I enjoy and I want to travel this summer. Read more...

The University of California’s lawsuit against Enron moved one step further as the federal judge overseeing the case denied motions to dismiss filed by several secondary defendants. Read more...

In an attempt to fix some of the state’s financial woes, Gov. Gray Davis proposed $74 million in mid-year cuts to the University of California to take effect as soon as the legislature gives its approval. Read more...

To the relief of the university, lecturers and clerical workers changed their minds and elected to come to work every day this month. The lecturers’ union threatened a systemwide January strike numerous times last quarter, but both unions formally notified the UC last month they have no plans to strike in January. Read more...