The sexual and reproductive health needs of Latinas are not being adequately addressed by researchers, leaving Latinas less informed about health issues than women of other races, according to a new report. Read more...

Standing in a hotel lobby waiting for her husband, she ““ a mother of two, wife, published author and well-known researcher ““ was mistaken for a prostitute. Read more...

Next year there will be even fewer program assistants in the on-campus dorms as the Office of Residential Life continues to increase the number of resident assistants and decrease the number of PAs as part of a multiphase restructuring. Read more...

At the “Globalization and Human Trafficking” symposium held Friday, professors of the World Arts and Cultures Department, art students at UCLA, and a number of representatives from a wide array of organizations met to discuss the issue of human trafficking as a global phenomenon and demonstrate the ways in which art can be used to spread awareness of this issue and in the broader context of social activism. Read more...

The UCLA School of Law has opened its Master of Laws (LL.M.) program to those with American law degrees this year, expanding a program that was formerly limited to international law school graduates. Read more...

University of California President Robert Dynes hopes to look ahead with a series of compensation reforms after facing state legislators in a Senate hearing last week, which marked the second time in just over a decade that the UC has had to answer to the state regarding its compensation practices. Read more...

As audience members checked their handhelds, PDAs and cell phones, representatives from several major Hollywood organizations discussed how changes in technology would affect the entertainment industry during the UCLA School of Law’s 30th Annual UCLA Entertainment Symposium, called “Hollywood: By the Number$.” Several speakers discussed how technology has plowed forward at an unprecedented rate, and the entertainment industry has found itself confronted with increasingly diverse new forms of media. Read more...