Jane Shevtsov understands that Democratic presidential candidate Dennis Kucinich has almost no chance of winning. Yet the third-year ecology, behavior and evolution student feels an obligation to dedicate her time to being a research assistant on national issues for the Kucinich campaign. Read more...

Eight international students were recognized for their talent as young creative writers when presented with the Harry Kurnitz Foreign Students Creative Writing Award on Tuesday evening. Read more...

Images of bloodied, aborted fetuses greeted students Tuesday who trekked Bruin Walk, as part of a controversial display brought to campus each year by the anti-abortion group Survivors. Read more...

Students who look forward to having their say on products they purchase on campus will soon have a chance to sit down to discuss their ideas directly with restaurant and store managers. Read more...

A Japanese American who had been forced to enter an internment camp in the 1940s has donated $500,000 to UCLA’s Asian American Studies Center. The center will establish the nation’s first endowed academic chair to focus on the World War II internment of Japanese Americans. Read more...

Top Hollywood officials, politicians and UCLA faculty gathered at Royce Hall on Tuesday to discuss the lack of diversity in Hollywood and how the industry could improve minority representation. Read more...