Though the state legislature and governor have approved an increase in Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa’s authority over the Los Angeles Unified School District in recent weeks, the LAUSD is suing the state to overturn the decision. Read more...

UCLA students joined a dozen volunteers who served meat entrees, fresh salad, La Brea bakery bread and hot soup to hundreds of homeless people lined up at the Hollywood intersection of Sycamore Avenue and Romaine Street over Thanksgiving break. Read more...

For as long as drunken driving has been a danger to motorists, there has been no surefire way to prevent someone from having too many drinks that end with tragic consequences. Read more...

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People noisily made haste to find seats in a Royce Hall auditorium adorned with flags from the international community on Tuesday night ““ but they were not there for the type of performance that usually takes place inside the building during evening hours. Read more...

Embryonic stem cell research at UCLA may soon get a boost with new grants by the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine. The amount of money UCLA will receive will not be determined until early 2007. Read more...