Chipotle Mexican Grill, a restaurant chain that offers a menu of burritos, tacos, burrito bowls and salads, will open in Westwood Village in late January or early February 2008. Read more...

As college students, we’re used to encountering various awareness events. But this week’s “Islamo-Fascism Awareness Week” isn’t your everyday Bruin Plaza bake sale. Put on by Bruin Republicans, with similar events being held at universities around the country, the week aims to link some of the most significant political problems of today ““ terrorism and human rights abuses ““ with a specific source: Islamic extremism. Read more...

Sen. Barack Obama gave a rousing speech Saturday to an audience of more than 200 at Garfield High School in East Los Angeles ““ promising a series of education reforms if he is elected president. Read more...

The 10th Republican presidential debate took place Sunday night, with candidates discussing a wide variety of issues including same-sex marriage, abortion rights and the United States’ international presence. Read more...

When it comes to health care, many Filipinos live by the philosophy of bahala na, literally translated to mean “leave it to God.” This resigned outlook, which is common among other minority groups as well, was what first got fourth-year neuroscience student Antonio Moya interested in issues of minority health care. Read more...

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