By Hemesh Patel Daily Bruin Staff On March 29, a federal judge halted the use of affirmative action at the University of Michigan’s law school. The university plans to take the case to the Supreme Court, and if it succeeds, the decision could determine the fate of affirmative action in admissions nationwide. Read more...

By Scott B. Wong Daily Bruin Staff There were no water balloons, no fires, no parades. Last quarter’s Midnight Yell, UCLA’s finals week tradition, played out more like a moment of silence, due in part to an increased police presence and an administrative warning to students that their freedom, living arrangements and education were at jeopardy if they violated a new university policy. Read more...

Ohio U. students upset about bars closing early ATHENS, Ohio “”mdash; The sound filled the cold air for several blocks when a crowd of chanting students overtook a part of Court Street early Sunday morning as clocks shifted for daylight-savings time and the bars closed early, the Post reported. Read more...

  Photos by JENNIFER YUEN/Daily Bruin Senior Staff Actor Natalie Wood, whose gravestone is shown in this picture, is one of the many famous people buried at the Pierce Brothers Westwood Memorial Park, which is located between Glendon Avenue and Wilshire Boulevard. Read more...

By Noah Grand Daily Bruin Reporter UC President Richard Atkinson is under pressure to remove Alex Saragoza from his position as vice president of educational outreach, amid reports that he gave course credit to two UC Berkeley football players who did not attend his class. Read more...

Admissions Web site hit by hacker attack The UCLA Admission Decision Web site was hit with a denial of service attack on March 29, the day that the site opened. Read more...

By Bimal Rajkomar Daily Bruin Reporter Numbers released Tuesday show that underrepresented minority freshman admits to the UC system have increased to levels comparable to when affirmative action was in use, but with only modest increases at UCLA and UC Berkeley. Read more...