The newly formed Undergraduate Admissions Workgroup held its first meeting Tuesday to develop changes to the undergraduate admissions process in hopes of encouraging diversity on campus. Read more...

Between telling jokes and sharing stories, the guitarist, bongo drummer, flutist and two fiddlers of the student band Barghest fill the room with a unique fusion of traditional Irish, Scottish, English and Celtic music during their practice every week. Read more...

The recent launch of a new nanoelectronics institute at UCLA marks the beginning of one of the world’s largest joint-research programs dealing with the emerging field of spintronics, in which researchers hope to find ways to make everyday electronics require significantly less power to operate. Read more...

It’s an epidemic, not quite Bubonic in proportions, but potentially fatal to an academic transcript. It has global reach, from Compton to Cameroon, and it’s only just begun. Read more...

Reacting to worldwide protests and acts of violence over controversial Danish cartoons, the UCLA Muslim Students Association held an event Friday evening explaining a Muslim perspective on the situation. Read more...

The Undergraduate Students Association Council plans to vote Tuesday on proposed revisions to the Election Code, one of which would implement a new voting system designed to eliminate runoff elections. Read more...

At its March 10 meeting, the Associated Students UCLA Board of Directors met with Coke Free Campus, the student coalition seeking the removal of Coca-Cola products from campus, to hear the group’s complaints regarding Coca-Cola’s alleged mistreatment of workers in Columbia. Read more...