The most striking shots of President Bush’s State of the Union address Tuesday night were not of the president himself. They were of the members of Congress: Republicans on one side, Democrats on the other. Read more...

A conservative group at a major public university posts a “watch list” of the school’s most politically outspoken professors on a Web site. National media attention follows. Read more...

With UCLA making national headlines after an alumnus offered to pay students for information on “radical professors,” members of the UCLA community are considering what kind of atmosphere professors should create in the classroom. Read more...

Another wave of changes has swept over the Graduate Record Examination according to the Educational Testing Service, which, beginning in October, will affect the approximately 400,000 U.S. Read more...

Asserting that they have a right to access government information and data, the interest group Students for Sensible Drug Policy sued the U.S. Department of Education last week for failing to disclose a state-level breakdown of students who were denied federal financial aid due to prior drug convictions. Read more...

Results of the annual freshmen survey conducted by the Higher Education Research Institute at UCLA found that interest and involvement in community service have reached their highest levels in 40 years among students across the nation. Read more...

The UCLA Center for Society and Genetics is a product of both the past and the future. It is at once an acknowledgement of lessons learned from the world’s nuclear history and a mechanism to help society keep up with science in the fast-developing field of genetics. Read more...