Sunday, May 3

Former campus leader dies

Harland B. Thompson, a respected member of the UCLA community and assistant vice chancellor of business emeritus, died of leukemia Dec. 14, 2005, at his home. Read more...


UC transition team prepares to run lab

The University of California, along with its three corporate partners, began to transition a new management team into the lab last week after being awarded a contract for the Los Alamos National Laboratory on Dec. Read more...


UC to examine pay, hiring practices

A recent investigation found that MRC Greenwood, the former second-ranked University of California official, violated conflict of interest policies. This finding is another point of discussion for UC officials in their examination of UC practices in coming months. Read more...



Governor cancels fee increases

California students may be relieved from paying an extra $500 next year, thanks to a state surplus that Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger will use to offset planned student fee increases. Read more...


Incident worries some owners

Weeks after a shooting at Habibi Café, some Westwood business owners and residents are reflecting on possible effects of the incident on commerce in the Village. Read more...


Cafe shooting suspect arrested

Police have arrested and charged a man suspected of shooting a patron of Habibi Café in Westwood Village early Christmas Day. Twenty-year-old Rafael Martirosyan was arrested at his apartment in Los Angeles on Dec. Read more...