The future of civic media, which is community-oriented interactions, depends on its uses today. Read more...

Failing to reach a workable agreement after six months of negotiations, the University of California and the California Nurses Association mutually filed with the state Public Employee Relations Board for declaration of impasse on Thursday. Read more...

Although most experts agree that women continue to obtain doctorate degrees in increasing numbers, the University of California reports show that women are underrepresented in tenured faculty positions at UCLA. Read more...

A weeklong series of events called Islamo-Fascism Awareness Week, put on by Bruin Republicans, is beginning today amid some controversy. Similar events will be held at hundreds of campuses across the nation as part of a terrorism-awareness project started by conservative writer and activist David Horowitz. Read more...

An advanced screening of "Darfur Now," a documentary about people trying to stop genocide in the region, will be held tonight, followed by a panel discussion about the movie and the conflict in the region. Read more...

Members of the University of California Students Association met at UCLA over the weekend to prepare for the upcoming UC Board of Regents meeting in November and to discuss other student issues, such as voter recruitment and further actions to take regarding the Dream Act. Read more...

Chipotle Mexican Grill, a restaurant chain that offers a menu of burritos, tacos, burrito bowls and salads, will open in Westwood Village in late January or early February 2008. Read more...