The 30th anniversary of the African American studies degree program is cause for celebration, say faculty in the interdisciplinary program, despite the current struggle with a diminished budget and declining enrollment. Read more...

Sole Board of Education candidate still campaigning The only candidate running for Los Angeles Board of Education president has raised more than $330,000 for his re-election ““ including $50,000 collected three weeks after his only opponent quit the race. Read more...

UCLA Radio disc jockeys used to have to struggle in order to get into the locked Ackerman Union to host their show. Today, the disc jockeys struggle to get a time slot to air their own show. Read more...

As a result of complaints by a handful of UCLA’s more vocal neighbors, the Hilgard Transit Center is now closed on late nights and weekends. The change will be a mixed bag for students, but it is yet another example of how easily student voices get lost, especially on transportation issues. Read more...

Sitting down in a closed room and talking until results start showing is the attitude behind a new student group’s communication-focused approach on improving Westwood for all interests. Read more...

Seeking to end the stigma of their occupations, sex workers will combine performance art and activism to make their voices heard tonight at an on-campus art show. Read more...

Since the release of photos in April 2004 of detainees being tortured by U.S. troops at the Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq, international human rights groups have criticized what they say is the Bush administration’s inadequate response to evidence of torture at U.S.-run prisons abroad. Read more...