VAN NUYS "”mdash; Democratic Presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama sat down with four locals on Wednesday in a residential backyard to answer their questions about his economic policies. Read more...

More than a decade ago, Tom Richardson watched as many of his friends suffered from memory problems, fatigue and dementia before they died because of complications from AIDS. Read more...

No Child Left Behind, the Bush administration's landmark legislation aimed at improving education, has done little to increase achievement or equalize education, the Civil Rights Project at UCLA concludes in a new book. Read more...

The Afrikan Student Union will present a series of events today in commemoration of Alprentice "Bunchy" Carter and John Huggins, two Black Panthers killed in Campbell Hall 39 years ago. Read more...

Marking the second resignation in 10 days, External Vice President Justin Hotter stepped down from his office during Tuesday's Undergraduate Students Association Council meeting for what he said were personal reasons. Read more...

Ravi Bhatia, a third-year medical student at UCLA, often arrives at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center well before sunrise, starting a busy day that will not end until late into the evening. Read more...