When he was 8 years old, David Liu traveled to Taiwan to visit family, including his aunt who owned a store. Not so unusual, really, except that what would likely have been for many kids just another family vacation turned into a career inspiration for Liu. Read more...

In a rare gathering of political muscle, former President Bill Clinton and British Prime Minister Tony Blair came to UCLA on Aug. 1, along with three big-city mayors, to announce what they call an alliance that could “change the world.” Accompanying Clinton and Blair were Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom and London Mayor Ken Livingstone. Read more...

Click here to watch DB VIDEO coverage of British Prime Minister Tony Blair’s speech. Tuesday afternoon secret service agents diverted students passing near the UCLA Anderson School of Management, which played host to several politicians including former President Bill Clinton and British Prime Minister Tony Blair. Read more...

The results of the university-distributed professor evaluations could potentially be made available to students within the upcoming academic year. The numerical data from the end-of-quarter professor evaluations are at the center of a proposal currently in the works by Marwa Kaisey, president of the Undergraduate Students Association Council. Read more...

To see the full text of the resolution, click here to download the resolution in Microsoft Word document format. In a 6-4 vote Wednesday night, the undergraduate student government passed a controversial resolution that called for peace between Israel and Lebanon. Read more...

Soon after hearing the news that Israel had bombed the Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport in Beirut, Lebanon, Combiz Abdolrahimi opened a forum for discussion in the best way he saw fit ““ on Facebook. Read more...

Most students do not often think about high pressure systems. But over the past month, a persistent region with high air pressure over the southwestern United States has been responsible for sweaty walks to class and balmy nights in Westwood. Read more...