NICOLE MILLER/Daily Bruin Padraic McCoy was the first person to graduate with a joint degree in law and American Indian studies. By Hilaire Fong DAILY BRUIN CONTRIBUTOR [email protected] On Sunday UCLA graduated the first person with a joint degree in law and American Indian studies. Read more...

  Mehran Ebadolahi (left) and Hooman Mofidi show off their LoseLavin.com T-shirts on Bruin Walk. Ebadolahi and five of his friends have set up a Web site calling on UCLA to rid itself of men’s basketball head coach Steve Lavin. Read more...

NICOLE MILLER/Daily Bruin Soon-to-be graduates listen to former Secretary of State Warren Christopher speak at the 2002 UCLA Law School commencement ceremony Sunday. By Dexter Gauntlett Daily Bruin [email protected] Former secretary of state Warren Christopher addressed the 2002 graduating Law School class Sunday, even though his message could be taught in elementary school. Read more...

Click Here to See Larger Image By Robert Salonga DAILY BRUIN STAFF [email protected] Considered by many to be long overdue, faculty and staff in same-sex domestic partnerships will receive equal pension benefits, pending approval at this week’s UC Board of Regents meeting at Covel Commons. Read more...

JONATHAN YOUNG/Daily Bruin Former mayor Richard Riordan participates in his Riordan Programs, which provide underrepresented students in Los Angeles with graduate student mentors. By Dexter Gauntlett Daily Bruin [email protected] Richard Riordan, the business tycoon turned two-time mayor, awarded top scholars of his community outreach program, at the Anderson School at UCLA Saturday. Read more...

Students get high finish at bowl UCLA students earned second place in the College Bowl National Championship Tournament, the highest it has ranked in the university’s quiz bowl history. Read more...

By Marcelle Richards DAILY BRUIN SENIOR STAFF [email protected] The Undergraduate Students Association Council approved Friday 10-0-0 a special election for a programming referendum. The referendum would raise student fees from $7.50 next year to $8.50. Read more...