Correction Appended The suspension of the UC Education Abroad Program in the Philippines has been continued indefinitely, pending the lifting of the State Department’s warning for that country. Read more...

Due to concerns raised by the Santa Monica Big Blue Bus, the BruinGo! program ““ which allows students to ride the bus for a quarter instead of the full fare ““ may be discontinued next quarter. Read more...

Longtime record retailer Penny Lane shut its doors Monday for the final time, going out of business after 18 years in Westwood. Penny Lane is the oldest independently owned music and video chain in Los Angeles, according to the retailer’s Web site. Read more...

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By Sarah Fisher Proposition 73, which will appear on the statewide special election ballot next week, proposes to mandate parental notification for minors who get abortions. Read more...

A recent dispute between American and Spanish scientists over the naming of a planetoid has led to concerns about the safety of using the Internet for scientific research. Read more...

Those who are expecting Mars to appear as large as the moon to the naked eye when it comes closer to Earth this year may just be the victims of an old prank. Read more...