Whether in the residence halls, a conference room or outdoors,
UCLA fitness instructors can come to students and help them get
fit.
As part of the UCLA Recreation FITWELL program, the Fit Squad, a
mobile unit of fitness educators, is dedicated to promoting fitness
and health on campus by taking any service offered at the John
Wooden Center directly to the individual or student groups
themselves.

It’s not every day that a speaker at UCLA is met with as
much opposition as Shirin Ebadi was Monday night.
Ebadi, the 2003 Nobel Peace laureate, came to UCLA to speak of
her new book, “Iran Awakening: A Memoir of Revolution and
Hope.”
She said in Iran, the life of a woman is worth half that of a
man, while the age of criminal responsibility is amazingly low.

A hazardous waste delivery that resulted in the closure of
several Westwood streets last week will remain under investigation
until authorities are able to determine whether the attempted
drop-off of industrial chemicals involved any criminal acts.

With only one day left to prepare, UCLA students are cramming
for Saturday’s Medical College Admission Test in hopes of
gaining acceptance to a medical school.

Editor’s note: In “GSA candidates voice
positions” (News, April 17), the story reported that
presidential candidate Anthony Dunbar was accused of seeking an
endorsement from Shane Markstrum of the Engineering GSA after
publicly declaring not to seek endorsements, which may have been a
violation of the GSA Elections Code.

The University of California announced Thursday it will receive
$13.25 million in a settlement with Citigroup Inc. and its former
investment banking subsidiary, the result of a lawsuit stemming
from fraudulent actions carried out by the telecommunications
company WorldCom.

While one group of law students tackles the bar exam in hopes of
pursuing a career in law, another begins to prepare to take it in
the future.

As part of Black History Month, the Black Graduate Students
Association will be putting on a dramatic lynching re-enactment
today in Bruin Plaza, followed by an art display and panel
discussion.

At the “Globalization and Human Trafficking”
symposium held Friday, professors of the World Arts and Cultures
Department, art students at UCLA, and a number of representatives
from a wide array of organizations met to discuss the issue of
human trafficking as a global phenomenon and demonstrate the ways
in which art can be used to spread awareness of this issue and in
the broader context of social activism.