Pallotta, UCLA launch new AIDS project Businessman Dan Pallotta and the UCLA AIDS Institute have joined forces to launch the AIDS Eradication Project, a new partnership aimed at raising private funds to support UCLA scientists’ efforts to create an HIV vaccine and cure for the disease. Read more...

By Melody Wang Daily Bruin Contributor In the midst of political tension and sentimental farewells, the new Undergraduate Student Association Council was installed Thursday evening. Outgoing council members introduced their successors both with praise and concern as they passed the gavel at the Charles E. Read more...

By Timothy Kudo Daily Bruin Staff After protests from the steps of Murphy Hall to the medical plaza, the university and the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees have reached a tentative agreement over the workers at UCLA’s laundry facility and medical records department. Read more...

By Melody Wang Daily Bruin Contributor With the end of affirmative action in admissions, many UCLA student groups said they felt the need to develop their own forms of outreach to increase the enrollment of underrepresented students. Read more...

By Barbara Ortutay Daily Bruin Senior Staff Brian Bosart brought sunshine to his windowless office day after day. Described by those around him as hard-working and always cheerful, the atmospheric sciences graduate student died Monday from injuries sustained in a car accident, while driving home from a vacation in Mexico with his friends. Read more...

Santa Cruz students protest letter grades Give the students at UC Santa Cruz an A+ for their demonstration against a proposed change from performance evaluations to letter grades. Read more...

By Jaime Wilson-Chiru Daily Bruin Contributor For nearly 30 years, the Academic Advancement Program has helped disadvantaged UCLA students like Linda Calvillo succeed at the university level. Read more...