Some UCLA students breathed a sigh of relief when rain began to fall Friday. While students usually dread days they are forced to dig out their umbrellas, the rain was a welcome sight for those whose homes were threatened by the Southern California wildfires. Read more...

Prompted by recent criticism of the University of California’s admissions procedures, UC President Robert Dynes announced the formation of a study group to examine pressing admissions issues the university will face in coming years. Read more...

The United Food and Commercial Workers Union decided on Friday to remove picketers from staging protests in front of Southern California Ralphs stores ““ including the location in Westwood ““ and redeploy them at Vons and Albertsons supermarkets instead. Read more...

Students dreading additional fee increases can rest easy as the Associated Students of UCLA decided to drop its proposal to raise the student union fee while it reevaluates its plan to revitalize Ackerman Union. Read more...

It happened just over a week ago, at the Puzzles eatery on the Hill. Andy Green, a second-year math and economics student, and Adam Greenwald, a second-year history student, were waiting for a friend to buy food. Read more...

Many universities around the country have groups of students from different backgrounds who meet regularly to talk about issues surrounding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and ways to resolve it. Read more...

Fires came within one mile of the UCLA Lake Arrowhead Conference Center this past week ““ but that was as far as they came. Despite fears that the center would be lost, it is still standing. Read more...