The UCLA Medical Center may be receiving a number of new liver transplant patients after the UC Irvine liver transplant program shut down last Thursday. The Irvine center was closed after the federal government pulled its certification and funding because the medical center had not met federal standards. Read more...

When the San Francisco Chronicle reported Sunday that the University of California gave its employees $871 million in bonuses, relocation packages, administrative stipends and other forms of cash compensation last fiscal year, the response was quick. Read more...

More than 100 students filled the James West Alumni Center on Monday, standing with linked arms in support of the University of California’s divestment from Sudan, as a committee of the UC Board of Regents approved the creation of a proposal to divest UC holdings from the country. Read more...

Few students can effectively combine their personal and academic lives the way John Slifko has. The Freemason of 30 years is pursuing a doctorate in cultural geography that examines the relationship of print and freemasonry in early American civil society. Read more...

In the first moments after the atomic bomb was dropped in Hiroshima, Kazu Suelshi remembers complete silence, until a lady across the street began to yell, “tuskete, tuskete” ““ Japanese for “help me.” Black-and-white photographs capturing lifeless charred bodies and shadow imprints of victims of the event are on display in the Kerckhoff Art Gallery this week, part of Foumiko Kometani’s A-Bomb exhibition of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Read more...

Students from opposing political groups met and engaged in a heated discussion about domestic and international issues Thursday on campus in the first of three debates this academic year. Read more...

The investments committee of the UC Board of Regents will meet on campus today to hear a request for a full proposal to divest holdings from four foreign companies engaged in business in Sudan, a country whose government has committed genocide in western Darfur for more than two years. Read more...