You might be hard-pressed to find someone who’ll admit to absolutely loving the food in the dining halls, but nearly everyone can agree it’s convenient. That is, until the dorms took on an extra 1,345 students this year. Read more...

Just west of the 405 Freeway, Wilshire Boulevard snakes its way through the largest veterans site in the nation ““ the West Los Angeles Veteran Affairs complex. Read more...

Correction appended Associated Students UCLA officials have often jokingly hoped for UCLA to have winning sports teams in order to boost revenues. They may have gotten what they wished for ““ officials say the football team’s success this season has generated an increase in merchandise sales. Read more...

Correction appended To many, downtown is about the freeways and side streets, so congested that commuters have little left to do but collapse into a meditative state, contemplating the color of smog that day. Read more...

With concern about the worldwide threat of bird flu growing, the federal government has made plans to increase the nation’s supply of the antiviral pill Tamiflu in case the disease enters the U.S., but local health officials say the flu presents no immediate danger to Los Angeles. Read more...

He will never get back the time away from his family, his friends and his life as a third-generation Chinese American who had converted to Islam. Read more...

The impact of the earthquake in South Asia on Oct. 8 has been felt well outside the borders of Pakistan and India, affecting the lives of UCLA students and motivating numerous student groups to work together to raise money for victims. Read more...