The FBI has abandoned plans to build its new Southern California headquarters in Westwood due to increasing community opposition. The project proposed construction of two new buildings at the corner of Wilshire Boulevard and Veteran Avenue, possibly resulting in the destruction of the existing Federal Building. Read more...

Two global leaders in the fight against HIV/AIDS spoke in Westwood on Monday about a new plan combating fatal trends in underdeveloped countries. Read more...

The issues of ethnicity, mental health, and violence in American society were some of the key topics addressed yesterday at a forum organized in response to the shootings at Virginia Tech. Read more...

img src="http://media.dailybruin.com/dailybruin/img/photos/2007/05/01/web.ns.iraq.picA.jpg≥ VICTOR RODIONOFF/daily bruin UCLA history Professors Vinay Lal (left) and James Gelvin, along with several other panelists, speak on campus Monday night about the Iraq war. Read more...

UCLA played host this weekend to over 100,000 people who came for the 12th annual Los Angeles Times Festival of Books, a fair featuring authors, speaker panels and vendors of all kinds. Read more...

As police officers stood by, about 20 Associated Students UCLA student workers sat in a circle in the street on Westwood Boulevard on Saturday, blocking the increased traffic brought to UCLA by the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books. Read more...