Monday, May 4


Down Under

  Illustration by GRACE HUANG/Daily Bruin By Sharon Kim Daily Bruin Contributor Classes for Self-Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus ““ more widely known as SCUBA ““ were first offered at UCLA in 1962 by the Department of Cultural and Recreational Affairs, which currently serves as the administrative center for campus recreational activities and services. Read more...


Mayoral contenders square off

  MIKE CHIEN The six leading mayoral candidates faced off for a debate in Royce Hall Wednesday night. From left: State Controller Kathleen Connell, businessman Steve Soboroff, City Attorney James Hahn, former Assemblyman Antonio Villaraigosa, Congressman Xavier Becerra, and City Councilman Joel Wachs. Read more...


Sproul workers unsatisfied with payment settlement

  CATHY JUN Third-year psychology student Alice Tzeng is one of many students who work the front desks at residence halls. By Michaele Turnage Daily Bruin Contributor Sproul Hall front desk employees conceded defeat this spring break, after accepting gift certificates in place of monetary compensation they were promised for work done last summer. Read more...


Council rejects online voting proposal

By Robert Salonga Daily Bruin Reporter This spring’s elections are in question after the Undergraduate Students Association Council failed to approve a voting process proposed by the Elections Board on Tuesday. Read more...



City of Angels

  Photos By LIISA SPINK With personal belongings close by, a homeless person finds room for a make-shift bed on Broxton Avenue in Westwood. By Matt Goulding Daily Bruin Contributor As the sun goes down on Gayley Avenue in Westwood, Theodore Burnley opens up his old black suitcase, removes a few messy scraps of a sandwich and quietly begins dinner. Read more...