Wednesday, May 6

UC should abandon SAT, report states

Click Here to See Larger Image By Noah Grand Daily Bruin Reporter The UC should abandon the SAT and develop a new test that reflects California’s high school curriculum by 2006, according to an Academic Senate committee report released yesterday. Read more...



Chancellor keeps workers up-to-date with meeting

  PRIYA SHARMA/Daily Bruin Chancellor Albert Carnesale speaks with the faculty at the James West Alumni Center in an annual town hall meeting held Wednesday. By Robert Salonga Daily Bruin Staff Chancellor Albert Carnesale talked budget, campus security and academics with university staff during an annual town hall meeting Wednesday. Read more...


Possible replacement for silicon-based chips found

By Terri Aquino Daily Bruin Contributor Using components no wider than a few atoms, UCLA professor James Heath, along with Hewlett Packard, have patented a new process of creating a small but energy efficient microchip that could replace the silicon-based chips currently in computers. Read more...


Address focuses on terrorism

  The Associated Press President Bush delivers his 48-minute State of the Union address on Capitol Hill Tuesday. By Kelly Rayburn Daily Bruin Senior Staff President Bush, Tuesday, reiterated that the country’s “mission against terrorism” is only in its first stages and will likely extend well into the future, as tens of thousands of terrorists still threaten the country. Read more...


Labs’ capabilities when facing attacks disputed

By Robert Salonga Daily Bruin Staff The UC-operated Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory is one of several U.S. nuclear energy laboratories under fire from government officials and watchdog groups for inadequate security against a possible terrorist attack. Read more...