An isolated castle on a hill in Syria became the center of attention last week after two Crusade-era murals were found in a chapel on the grounds. Read more...
Photo: Professor Patrick Geary, who specializes in medieval history, believes that the Crusade murals discovered last week in Syria have a Judgment Day theme, which he says is not uncommon for its time period.
The infrastructure necessary to notify thousands of schools and other community organizations of precautionary measures concerning the H1N1 virus would not exist without pre-emptive pandemic preparation. Read more...
"We know remarkable things about animals, including their ability to feel physical and psychological pain," said Alka Chandna, laboratory oversight specialist for People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals. Read more...
Teresa Avendano once hoped to send her children to a University of California. However, this dream may not easily be realized after she was laid off from her job at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center four months ago. Read more...
Photo: Teresa Avendano, 30, from AFSCME Local 3299 protests at the town hall meeting. Avendano worked at the UCLA Medical Center but was released four months ago.
Students, faculty, union representatives and other campus leaders will gather at Janss Steps today to discuss the university's response to the budget cuts as well as suggestions for the university to move forward. Read more...
Despite drastic cuts to the University of California budget, higher education in the UC is not broken "“ at least according to UC Regent Bonnie Reiss. Read more...
Photo: UC Regent Bonnie Reiss and William Hauck, current member and former chairman of the Board of Trustees of the CSU system discuss higher education.
Brian Hernandez was drawn to Alpha Kappa Psi by the alumni network and the social life that comes with the business fraternity. Read more...
