Cathy Schulman does not hesitate to say which film festival she prefers over all others. “There’s nothing I love more than Sundance,” said Schulman, who teaches in the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television’s producers program. Read more...

A California public high school agreed this week not to teach intelligent design, the latest in several California legal cases addressing the place of intelligent design in public schools. Read more...

A Web site purporting to expose “UCLA’s radical professors” and offering students cash payouts in return for information about their classes was thrust into the national spotlight Wednesday after a barrage of media coverage. Read more...

SAN DIEGO “”mdash; Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and Lt. Gov. Cruz Bustamante both made rare appearances at the UC Board of Regents meeting Wednesday, during which the governor discussed buying out the UC student fee increases planned for next year and the board adopted a new salary structure for university employees. Read more...

Residents are reacting in a wide range of ways a week after the seventh sexual battery in a month was reported in Westwood. Many say recent crimes ““ including a string of 14 robberies in the Westwood area between May and October ““ have not affected their day-to-day activity or their perception that the neighborhood is safe. Read more...

Understanding the Pythagorean theorem and knowing the difference between their, they’re and there could now be essential to obtaining a high school diploma, as such concepts will be found on the California High School Exit Exam (CASHEE). Read more...