On Feb. 16, Nick Draper, a 7-month-old baby who had been awaiting a heart transplant since birth, continued to fight to live after receiving a new heart in an operating room of the Mattel Children’s Hospital at UCLA. Read more...

“What’s the point of a revolution, without general, general copulation, copulation, copulation?” belted the cast of “Marat-Sade” at their Friday night rehearsal. Perhaps it’s not the conventional bellowings of college co-eds kicking off a three-day weekend, but this is also not a conventional play. Read more...

Correction appended University of California officials acknowledged violations of UC policy and reaffirmed their commitment to accountability and transparency in compensation practices at a Senate Education Committee hearing Wednesday. Read more...

As elected chairman of the Democratic Nominating Committee and a frontrunner for the 2004 Democratic presidential nomination, Howard Dean has faced larger, more critical audiences ““ but Wednesday evening he spoke to a UCLA lecture hall filled with student supporters to its 227-person capacity. Read more...

While one group of law students tackles the bar exam in hopes of pursuing a career in law, another begins to prepare to take it in the future. Read more...

University of California officials will face state legislators today in the second of two senate education committee hearings prompted by concerns over the university’s compensation practices. Read more...

UCLA Labor Center Director Kent Wong is said to be the frontrunner to replace the head of a major L.A. labor organization, according to published reports. Read more...