It usually takes second-year English student Hieu Dao ten minutes to drive from UCLA to the Santa Monica-UCLA Medical Center for her volunteer job. But recently, on days when Westwood Boulevard and Veteran Avenue saw anti-war protests, the commute from campus to the hospital took Dao an entire hour. Read more...

The caliber of the University of California will decline as it struggles with the state budget crisis, the university’s senior budget administrator said Thursday. “I do not want to suggest to you that quality will not be eroded. Read more...

On Dec. 10, 1999, the disappearance of a student living on campus shocked the UCLA community. Three years later, detectives say there is still no sign of Michael Negrete’s whereabouts. Read more...

Smiling from ear to ear, Ben Howland was formally introduced as the UCLA head men’s basketball coach on Thursday. The 45-year-old Southern California native glowed as UCLA Athletic Director Dan Guerrero made the formal announcement in front of a horde of broadcast media, print media, boosters, UCLA administrators and Howland’s family in the J.D. Read more...

UCLA suffered a tragic loss with the death of Cynthia Rabuy, a highly respected and revered student leader who was killed Wednesday night in a traffic collision. Read more...

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