Students who keep Jewish dietary laws have a new place to grab a bite between classes, as UCLA Hillel now offers a kosher lunch program. The Shack at Hillel, located at 574 Hilgard Ave., which began serving students Tuesday, is a kosher meat facility serving sandwiches, salads and burgers, among other items. Read more...

A UCLA professor received a $4.5 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to continue researching a new method for preventing HIV transmission. Dr. Peter Anton, a professor at UCLA’s Geffen School of Medicine, received the award, which adds onto a $12.7 million grant he received in 2004 for similar research. Read more...

The archives are stashed in a building in Dili, the capital of East Timor, protected only by a padlock. A few security guards surround the building, but they do not compare to the potential power of an armed gang of looters. Read more...

UC Santa Cruz has shown that a public university in California doesn’t have to be big to be an innovator and doesn’t have to be big to do cutting-edge research. Read more...

In search of the elusive concept of the “Island of Stability,” an idea foreign to many outside the world of nuclear physics, University of California and Russian scientists have created the heaviest element known so far. Read more...

In a lecture co-sponsored by UCLA L.O.G.I.C. and Bruins for Israel, Yaron Brook, executive director of the Ayn Rand Institute, discussed the problem presented by what he sees to be Islamic totalitarian regimes ““ and suggested a drastic way of defeating them. Read more...

Student groups can no longer use “UCLA” in front of their names, nor can the university be held accountable for their actions, according to a new UCLA policy. Read more...