By Bimal Rajkomar Daily Bruin Reporter Physiology Professor Michael H. Chase surrendered to authorities on Wednesday to face charges that he embezzled $735,000 in public funds. Read more...

UC BUDGET PROPOSAL Highlights from the 2001-2002 UC Budget Proposal, approved by the Board of Regents Nov. 16. Sufficient funding to keep student fees at their current level, although nonresident tuition would increase by 4.5 percent. Read more...

  BRIDGET O’BRIEN/Daily Bruin Senior Staff The vacant Macy’s building on Weyburn Avenue will be used for new stores such as Ralphs Fresh Fare and EXPO Design Center. Read more...

By Benjamin Parke Daily Bruin Contributor Assembly Speaker Robert Hertzberg, D-Van Nuys, will carry a bond measure that would fully fund the UC’s $500 million-a-year need for construction projects, partly to meet the needs of Tidal Wave II. Read more...

UCLA FIRSTS Every other Friday, The Bruin will highlight social, political and scientific advancements that originated at UCLA and set standards for both the university and the nation. Read more...

  PATIL ARMENIAN/Daily Bruin Senior Staff The UCLA Visualization Center in the basement of the Geology building is closing after four years because it was losing money. Read more...

By Marcelle Richards Daily Bruin Contributor UCLA researchers announced Tuesday that a tuberculosis vaccine 10 times stronger than the current vaccine may eventually be the answer to a reduction in TB cases worldwide. Read more...