It is that time of the quarter, when many humanities students have a very difficult task ahead of them. They face a problem that, despite a long-despised existence, still plagues millions of students. Read more...

Former Justice receives Spirit Award: Cruz Reynoso, the first member of the Latina/o community to serve on the Supreme Court and currently a law professor at UC Davis, received the 2004 César E. Read more...

The final four have been chosen, and now it’s up to the search committee for next year’s UCLA School of Law dean to compile a report to send to the chancellor. Read more...

The UCLA football team will conclude spring practice with a scrimmage Saturday. The team will not reconvene for practice until August. The Bruins, beset with injuries, will adjust the scrimmage to a more situational-type practice, as opposed to the game-type conditions they had originally planned. Read more...

Ben Howland extends contract; Former Bruin signs with WNBA Ben Howland and UCLA finalized terms for a contract extension earlier this week keeping him in Westwood through the 2011 season. Read more...

Thomson Learning criticism inaccurate In the news story about the recent agreement between Thomson Learning and the UCLA math department to lower the cost of calculus books, “Textbook prices to drop” (News, April 23), a Thomson Learning representative refers to a CALPIRG report on the price of textbooks, “Ripoff 101,” as “lies.” A range of experts and statisticians from across the country have verified the report’s findings are sound and that accurate methodology was utilized. Read more...

Former UCLA Chancellor Charles Young has taken on yet another tough job: heading Education City, a cluster of education centers in the Persian Gulf nation of Qatar. Read more...