PRIYA SHARMA/Daily Bruin Bob Lhommedieu, along with fellow members of the Fullerton Chapter H.O.G., brought truckloads of toys to Mattel’s Children’s Hospital. By Emily Taylor-Mortorff Daily Bruin Contributor Dwayne Freeman, an 18-year-old Mattel’s Children’s Hospital patient with sickle cell anemia, wheeled his IV drip out with him to see more than 200 leather-clad motorcyclists pull up to the hospital. Read more...

  The Associated Press Kelly Perkins (right) is hugged by friend Susan Kjesbo after they climb Mount Kilimanjaro on Oct. 18, six years after a heart transplant saved Perkins’ life. Read more...

  Photo courtesy of Andrea Kane Mitzi Myers, who taught children’s literature, passed away earlier this month. By Teri H.P. Nguyen Daily Bruin Contributor Mitzi Myers, a respected UCLA lecturer and authority on children’s literature, died from pneumonia on Nov. Read more...

  UCLA Marching Band UCLA band members Steve Romero, Jeff Dandy and Stephen Kaufman square off against crosstown rival USC during a previous "Band Bowl." By Marjorie Hernandez Daily Bruin Reporter The culmination of the crosstown rivalry with USC all comes down to this weekend’s big game. Read more...

By Robert Salonga Daily Bruin Staff SAN FRANCISCO “”mdash; The University of California is facing substantial cuts to its state budget ““ a situation that could have dire effects on summer school, student fees and faculty wages. Read more...

BRIDGET O’BRIEN/Daily Bruin Senior Staff DT Rodney Leisle shows his tattoo of a clown holding both a deflated football and a decapitated Trojan player. Read more...