Ivan Berend remains deeply connected to his native Hungary, though he has made a life for himself in Los Angeles, teaching and studying European economic history at UCLA. Read more...

For the first time since students began their campaign for divestment from Sudan earlier this year, the UC Board of Regents publicly discussed its investments in the country in a meeting at UCLA on Wednesday. Read more...

The Undergraduate Students Association Council Elections Code is badly outdated and inconsistently applied, a fact demonstrated by the bitter controversies of the last two weeks’ elections. Read more...

Small SoCal quake injures none PALM SPRINGS “”mdash; A small earthquake shook southern Riverside County early Sunday, and there were no immediate reports of injuries or damage. Read more...

If you value your life ““ and your pocketbook ““ now is the time to buckle up. Over the next three weeks the University Police Department plans to dedicate officers to search for drivers and passengers who fail to buckle up. Read more...

On May 9, Newsweek magazine reported U.S. soldiers at Guantanamo Bay had desecrated the Koran. In response, thousands of Muslims rioted across the globe, with violence leaving at least 16 dead. Read more...

At a time when graduate student funding is described by professors with terms such as “crisis” and “nightmare,” faculty and graduate students are increasingly having to focus on funding rather than academics. Read more...