On Tuesday, as students on the Hill were preparing to go home for Thanksgiving and enjoy a few days of no class, the smell called the “Hedrick funk” got funkier than ever. Read more...

Despite a multi-year economic downturn and a decline in private sector hiring, the federal government is stepping up its recruiting efforts on college campuses. The government has been much more aggressive in its job recruiting this year, said Kathy Sims, director of the UCLA Career Center. Read more...

In an effort to improve the reputation of one of its neighboring communities, the University of California, Santa Barbara this year began sending notification letters to parents of students who were arrested in Isla Vista for alcohol-related infractions. Read more...

When UCLA Performing Arts announced the lineup for the 2002-2003 season, nothing stood as a more obvious testament to the program’s reach toward the cutting edge than “Woyzeck,” a fragmented play by director Robert Wilson which starts its run at the Freud Playhouse tomorrow. Read more...

Students striving to find more meaning in statistics should be able to enroll in a double course winter quarter catered to that need. The double course will consist of Comparative Politics taught by political science professor Dan Posner, and Statistics and Data Analysis taught by political science professor John Zaller. Read more...

Canada, eh? In record numbers, American students, looking for a cheap but high quality education, have begun to apply to Canada’s universities when going through the college admissions process. Read more...

The state commission that oversees higher education will consider recommendations for a long-term student fee policy that would seek to reduce the influence of politics and budgetary cycles on fee increases. Read more...