The UC Santa Barbara undergraduate student government passed a resolution Wednesday that could freeze funding for the campus newspaper, the Daily Nexus ““ a move that may be illegal. Read more...

Due to differing moral and ethical positions among board members, the UC Board of Regents voted Thursday to postpone the adoption of a policy that would restrict the funding the university receives from tobacco companies. Read more...

With a new Democratic majority now in control, the House of Representatives began the 110th Congress by passing all of the agenda items which had been planned for the first 100 hours, including an overwhelming vote to lower interest rates on student loans. Read more...

A screening of an unaired episode of Showtime’s “The L Word,” which follows the lives of lesbians and bisexuals in Los Angeles, led to a discussion Thursday night of how the show reflects issues in the lesbian community and how the show has impacted students’ lives. Read more...

Discussion of fee increases for graduate and undergraduate students dominated Wednesday’s discussion at the UC Board of Regents meeting in San Francisco ““ and though student leaders and members of the board discussed the implications of raising fees, no decision was reached. Read more...

Two months after he was hit repeatedly with a Taser by university police, Mostafa Tabatabainejad has filed a civil rights lawsuit against UCLA and university police saying he “suffered an unprovoked act of police brutality.” On Nov. Read more...

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