University of California students will directly feel the effects of two statewide propositions that went to the ballot box on Tuesday, as voters approved a funding boost into the University of California, but rejected an item that would loosen up the voter registration process. Read more...

Gov. Gray Davis capped a Democratic sweep of the state’s major offices Tuesday evening, eking out a victory over Republican challenger Bill Simon in spite of public discontent with both candidates. Read more...

Engineering students at UCLA have mixed feelings about Proposition 47 ““ the largest bond in state history ““ though they will be the only students directly affected if it passes. Read more...

Student groups affiliated with political parties made low-key efforts Monday to encourage students to vote in today’s general elections. Though high-profile issues can occasionally transform Bruin Walk from a recruiting ground for Fall Rush into a hotbed of political controversy, student activity on the eve of this year’s elections was relaxed. Read more...

A proposition in today’s midterm elections would make it easier for students to register to vote, but its fate lies in the hands of voters who registered the long and hard way. Read more...

It’s not interesting to have NBC’s “The West Wing” pitted against ABC’s “The Bachelor.” The networks are repeating the same schtick we’ve seen before. ABC is trying to chip away at NBC’s core audience with the enticement of a show that is full of guilty pleasure. Read more...

Nirvana “Nirvana” Geffen Records A lot of fuss has been made about Nirvana’s previously unreleased swan song “You Know You’re Right,” which kicks off the band’s 14-track compilation. Read more...