MINDY ROSS/Daily Bruin Senior Staff Jewel Edmonds joins other workers in applauding good news about contract negotiations with the UC at a Sept. 12 demonstration. Read more...

  KEITH ENRIQUEZ/Daily Bruin Senior Staff Portia Pedro speaks up at the Sept. 12 undergraduate student government meeting. By Linh Tat Daily Bruin Senior Staff Past disagreements between the administration and student government on how to tackle large issues have some believing an adversarial relationship exists between the two. Read more...

  By Mary Hoang Daily Bruin Contributor UCLA researchers had a hand in creating the Internet, and today UCLA students and alumni use the Net for various personal and public purposes ““ from personal home pages to startup companies. Read more...

By Michael Weiner Daily Bruin Senior Staff Members of the Undergraduate Students Association Council are engaged in a process that could radically change the way the council distributes funds and other resources to student groups. Read more...

  NICOLE MILLER/Daily Bruin Dario Nardi, a 30-year-old assistant professor in the math department, is known for his unconventional, student-centered teaching style. By Stella Chu Daily Bruin Contributor Although surfing, listening to rave music and playing the guitar may seem to be the hobbies of a typical college student, thirty-year-old Dario Nardi, adjunct assistant professor in the math department’s Program in Computing, also enjoys the same pastimes. Read more...

By Barbara Ortutay Daily Bruin Senior Staff It’s a government for the students, but few of them seem to be aware of it. For the past 11 years, voter turnout in the Graduate Student Association elections has not passed the 10 percent mark necessary to put any referenda in effect, even they were approved by more than half of those who vote. Read more...

COLLEGE RANKING CRITERIA The U.S. News and World report ranks colleges by taking into account various things like academic reputation and financial resources. SOURCE: U.S. News and World Report Original graphic by ADAM BROWN and BARBARA ORTUTAY/Daily Bruin. Read more...