California lawmakers will begin reviewing a draft Thursday of a proposed bill aimed at protecting researchers who conduct animal testing from animal rights activists. Read more...

Students will experience firsthand how hunger affects the homeless and other residents of Los Angeles and the global community Wednesday night at the third annual Hunger Banquet at UCLA, cosponsored by the Social Justice Alliance and the Hunger Project. According to Oxfam America's Web site, an international relief organization that also assists students across the country in planning events like hunger banquets, more than 850 million people suffer from chronic hunger. Read more...

The University of California released a report of its admission statistics for fall 2008 on Monday morning, which included tables and information breaking down admission rates by campus, gender, income group and ethnic demographics. Read more...

With Graduate Students Association officer elections in just over a week, candidates are reaching out to the graduate student body through passing out fliers, social networking sites and by speaking to students in person. Read more...

When Ashleigh Kaspszak packed her bags to transfer to UCLA, she had to stow some items less common to the average student, because she didn't move alone "“ she moved with her two pet Chihuahuas. Read more...

Molly Turventine sat on the steps of the Wooden Center around 8:30 p.m. on Friday, taking in the atmosphere of what may become her future home "“ especially after her positive experience on a campus tour, which she took later in her visit. Read more...