Patricia Woertz, CEO of one of the world’s largest agricultural processors, spoke before students and faculty at the UCLA Anderson School of Management on Wednesday about the future of biofuels and the alternative fuel industry. Read more...

Former Disney CEO Michael Eisner spoke at the UCLA School of Law Wednesday evening about the importance of creativity in the business industry. Eisner has been a guest of the law school all week as a regents lecturer, and Wednesday’s speech was the only event at which he appeared that was open to the general public. Read more...

In an attempt to create more proportional representation on the undergraduate student government, council is considering changes to the voting system for the May elections. At Tuesday’s meeting, councilmembers heard a presentation about the different voting system options by Elections Board chairwoman Sandybeth Carrillo, a former Daily Bruin reporter, who recommended that the council either specify the single transferable vote (STV) process already planned for general representative races or switch all 13 races to the instant runoff voting (IRV) system. Read more...

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If communist Vietnamese authorities find out that a representative of the democratic organization Bloc 8406 had lectured UCLA students by phone about the movement for democracy in Vietnam, he could be arrested. Read more...

There are bright posters on the wall and children bouncing out of their seats, and at first glance it looks like any other classroom. But in this L.A. Read more...

As a result of new efforts by the Recording Industry Association of America to target online piracy at colleges nationwide, downloading music illegally may prove costly for more students. Read more...