Los Angeles Police Department officials are keeping a close eye on the Westwood area after a recent string of hate crimes was reported in the area earlier this month. Read more...

In just two weeks, UCLA will officially have a new chancellor ““ but one who will only hold the position for less than six months. University of California President Robert Dynes appointed Norman Abrams, a UCLA professor emeritus of law, as the interim chancellor effective July 1. Read more...

Since the Class of 2006 entered UCLA, the field of stem cell research has proliferated with discoveries and breakthroughs. Over the past four years, UCLA scientists have been part of this growth. Read more...

As members of the Darfur Action Committee pick their new leaders and the University of California Divestment Taskforce looks ahead to more state and national targets of divestment, the partner groups will lose two of the students who have been essential to their success. Read more...

In the past year the average member of the Undergraduate Students Association Council slept four hours a night, spent more time in Kerckhoff Hall than anywhere else, and began calling the student support services manager “mom.” The councilmembers graduating this spring, whose terms ended last month, said it is hard to say goodbye to a university to which they have devoted so much time. Read more...

When almost half of the applicants to UCLA have at least a 4.0 GPA, grades alone may no longer be enough to stay competitive, both in gaining admission to UCLA and building a resume good enough to be offered a spot at a top graduate school. Read more...