This Friday, the UC Steering Committee on Sustainability plans to vote on a proposal to make the University of California climate neutral, meaning that the university would reduce its greenhouse gas emissions as much as possible and plant trees or other carbon-absorbing plants to offset remaining emissions. Read more...

Students who keep Jewish dietary laws have a new place to grab a bite between classes, as UCLA Hillel now offers a kosher lunch program. The Shack at Hillel, located at 574 Hilgard Ave., which began serving students Tuesday, is a kosher meat facility serving sandwiches, salads and burgers, among other items. Read more...

A UCLA professor received a $4.5 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to continue researching a new method for preventing HIV transmission. Dr. Peter Anton, a professor at UCLA’s Geffen School of Medicine, received the award, which adds onto a $12.7 million grant he received in 2004 for similar research. Read more...

In search of the elusive concept of the “Island of Stability,” an idea foreign to many outside the world of nuclear physics, University of California and Russian scientists have created the heaviest element known so far. Read more...

In a lecture co-sponsored by UCLA L.O.G.I.C. and Bruins for Israel, Yaron Brook, executive director of the Ayn Rand Institute, discussed the problem presented by what he sees to be Islamic totalitarian regimes ““ and suggested a drastic way of defeating them. Read more...

Student groups can no longer use “UCLA” in front of their names, nor can the university be held accountable for their actions, according to a new UCLA policy. Read more...

During meals in campus dining halls and on evenings in Sunset Plaza, 9-year-old Andres can be seen eating with his mother or playing with students who have become his friends. Read more...