The University of California has been praised for its work toward more sustainable operating practices, having implemented programs and policies aiming to minimize the university's contribution to the deterioration of the global environment. Read more...

UCLA and Los Angeles Unified School District students will speak at the 20th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Oratorical contest on Jan. 24 in hopes of motivating students to participate in social change. Read more...

When a group of students at Duke upended a football goal post and inadvertently dropped it on another student's head, the campus newspaper was not there taking pictures. Read more...

When Colin Iberti wants to advertise a movie sneak preview or a band coming to play on campus, he doesn't buy an ad in the newspaper "“ he logs onto Facebook. Read more...

Rather than celebrating their day off by lounging in bed, some UCLA students kicked off their holiday by marching through the rainy streets of Los Angeles in the Martin Luther King Kingdom Day Parade. Read more...

Scrabulous, an online version of the game Scrabble, has become one of the most widely used applications on Facebook, adding just another reason for UCLA students to spend time on the social-networking Web site. Read more...

Signifying the growing importance of California in the primary elections, three leading Democratic presidential candidates have made campaign stops in the state in the past week, while candidate-affiliated student groups have begun stepping up their support efforts. Read more...