The preliminary enrollment data for the first admissions cycle using the new holistic approach was released Friday, showing a significant increase in the number of underrepresented minorities who plan to enroll as freshmen, including 203 black students. Read more...

As the vans full of UCLA students pulled up in front of the orphanage alongside a pothole-filled dirt road in Tijuana, Mexico, children cheered and waved from behind the gates of the compound. Read more...

The votes have been counted, the races have been decided, and the undergraduate student government has a new council "“ one that may not be recognizable to someone involved with student government only three years ago. Read more...

Next year's undergraduate student government will feature the first-ever Bruins United majority, but many of the races had slim margins and the few elected from the minority slate hope they will be able to address their issues on the council table. Read more...

Zainab Naji said she remembers hiding under a staircase during a bombing during the first Gulf War, when she was a 5-year-old child in Baghdad. Read more...

Newscaster Ted Koppel, formerly of ABC's "Nightline," spoke Saturday on campus about the current state of the media and its role in society. Read more...

Colleen Mullen remembers visiting a sweatshop is Los Angeles, where she said she saw many workers cramped in a small gated room with mountains of discarded fabrics and covered windows. Read more...