New police substation to help secure Westwood safety, shoppers By Marjon Ghasemi Westwood-goers will be able to feel a bit more secure in the village because of the opening of a new police substation on Feb. Read more...

UCLA professorships still dominated by men Number of female professors slowly gaining with time By Patrick Marantal A first-year student walks into her general chemistry class. Read more...

UC delays affirmative action decision Regents postpone preference program review until March By Michael Howerton Daily Bruin Staff SAN FRANCISCO — After a morning of student protests, arrests and sharp criticism from faculty representatives for ignoring the input of the university community, the Board of Regents dodged two proposals to change their July vote eliminating affirmative action. Read more...

Yale, UCLA share graduate student dilemma Grade withholding, protests provide link between universities By Michael Angell Imagine calling URSA for grades and hearing that well-known voice say "Your grade is … walking a picket line." Yale undergraduates recently went through a similar experience as graduate students withheld grades for two weeks in a bid for union recognition. Read more...

Protestors arrested for disruptions Students cited for speaking over time limit By Phillip Carter Daily Bruin Senior Staff SAN FRANCISCO –Demonstrations erupted at yesterday’s Board of Regents’ meeting as debate continued over whether to rescind last July’s vote to end affirmative action in the University of California. Read more...

Common Courtesy? Politeness, chivalry sometimes perceived as offensive in shifting culture of equality-driven society By Toni Dimayuga When an elderly woman is unable to cross the street through speeding traffic, a good boy scout would traditionally come to her aid. Read more...

Booksmart actor contributes to fund-raiser Friends of English hosts public reading by Charlton Heston By Jennifer K. Morita Daily Bruin Staff Clutching a three-tiered stack of books to his chest, including such classics as a 1633 edition of the Bible and "Moby Dick," veteran actor Charlton Heston walked onto the stage of the Korn Convocation Center in the Anderson School Wednesday night and began to read. Read more...