Monday, May 4

Sustaining Beauty

Located on the southeastern corner of campus, the Mildred E. Mathias Botanical Garden is dedicated to its namesake for her contributions to horticulture and the University of California. Read more...


Researchers turn fat into commodity

  PATIL ARMENIAN/Daily Bruin Senior Staff UCLA researcher Patricia A. Zuk examines a container of fat harvested from liposuction. By Kiyoshi Tomono Daily Bruin Contributor The fat eventually placed in the trash at Beverly Hills’ liposuction clinics has become the treasure for a team of UCLA and University of Pittsburgh researchers studying tissue engineering. Read more...




Community Briefs

Scientists share Tyler award, $200,000 Two men who together pioneered the field of conservation biology will share the 2001 Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement and its $200,000 award. Read more...


Villaraigosa, Hayden top primaries

  DANIEL WONG Jack Weiss, a candidate for city council from the fifth district, shakes hands with supporters during his post-election gathering Tuesday night in Westwood as results trickle in. Read more...