A conservative group at a major public university posts a “watch list” of the school’s most politically outspoken professors on a Web site. National media attention follows. Read more...

With UCLA making national headlines after an alumnus offered to pay students for information on “radical professors,” members of the UCLA community are considering what kind of atmosphere professors should create in the classroom. Read more...

Another wave of changes has swept over the Graduate Record Examination according to the Educational Testing Service, which, beginning in October, will affect the approximately 400,000 U.S. Read more...

Akron/Family may be known as a folk group, but its four members have exactly one thing in common with the average folk musician: beards. The quartet, which will perform tonight at the Cooperage in a concert sponsored by Campus Events, makes adventurous music full of multi-instrumental layering and unexpected sonic detours. Read more...

When the Scientific and Technical Academy Awards are held on Feb. 18, the UCLA community may see one of its own on the red carpet. Computer science Professor Demetri Terzopoulos and his former colleague John Platt of Microsoft won a Technical Achievement Academy Award for a 1987 paper titled “Elastically Deformable Models.” Scientific and Technical Academy Awards are given to “those accomplishments that contribute to the progress of the industry,” according to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Web site. Read more...

For six days last quarter, UCLA students carefully sliced away at the tendrils and vibrant petals of rich tropical foliage on the garden island of Kauai. Read more...

A lynching re-enactment, conversations with foreign ambassadors, lectures and film screenings are among the various programs planned at UCLA for Black History Month. The UCLA Ralph J. Read more...