Cassandra Williams and Abd al-Hayy Weinman call each other “brother” and “sister” with familial tones ““ though they had never met before Wednesday night and differ in ethnic backgrounds. Read more...

A petition for a Student Judicial Board hearing has been filed against Undergraduate Students Association Council External Vice President Tina Park by Financial Supports Commissioner Shaun Doria and Facilities Commissioner PC Zai. Read more...

After a year of criticism regarding a lack of diversity in UCLA admissions, university officials said they were satisfied to see an increase in minority and transfer applicants in statistics released Wednesday. Read more...

Nonie Darwish, who was born a Muslim and raised in the Gaza Strip, will speak at UCLA today about why she defends Israel and criticizes the extremism of its enemies. Read more...

Forget the Blackberry. Forget the Sidekick. There’s a new device in town. Five years ago, the iPod changed the way we listen to music. Now, Apple may have done it again. Read more...