Monday, August 10

In the news:

Underpaid, overworked nurses demand change

By Rachel Makabi Daily Bruin Senior Staff The UCLA Medical Center ““ dubbed “the best in the West” by U.S. News and World Report ““ may fall from its lofty rank if the university doesn’t make changes to benefit its underpaid and overworked nurses, members of the California Nurses Association said. Read more...


Anti-occupation banner controversial

By Sophia Chakos-Leiby Daily Bruin Contributor Issues of the Undergraduate Students Association Council’s accountability and neutrality as a governing body arose when students hung a controversial sign outside the window of USAC’s Cultural Affairs office during a speakout addressing conflict in the Middle East on Thursday. Read more...


Herbal pill claims to prevent hangovers

By Sabrina Singhapattanapong Daily Bruin Contributor Drinkers Champion, a new herbal pill that claims to prevent hangovers, is a dream come true for some students, but certain health experts question its effectiveness. Read more...



Racial Privacy Initiative ballot could be delayed

By Robert Salonga Daily Bruin Staff Backers of a state ballot initiative to ban the University of California and other state agencies from maintaining racial data are trying to move it from November’s election to March 2004 to improve its chance of passing. Read more...



Crime Watch

Petty theft Someone stole $20 from a donation jar at the UCLA Aquarium Sunday. Credit cards, a cell phone and money were stolen from a purse Saturday, totalling losses of $105. Read more...