Cindy Sheehan was catapulted into the national limelight in recent weeks when she planted herself in front of President Bush’s ranch in Crawford, Texas, to demand an answer as to why her son was killed in Iraq. Read more...

The year 2025 is coming, and it’s going to bring ever-escalating congestion, funding problems for infrastructure, and a lack of college-educated workers to sufficiently man the expanding service sector of the economy, according to the Public Policy Institute of California. Read more...

E-mails purporting to be from the University Credit Union filled UCLA inboxes this month, offering UCU customers the chance to sign up for protection from fraud and identity theft. Read more...

By Derek Lipkin BRUIN SENIOR STAFF [email protected] For schools such as UCLA, it is fairly common practice to use outside consulting firms to find suitable candidates for positions within the university, according to a university official. Read more...

Preliminary plans by the U.S. General Services Administration to expand the Westwood Federal Building have been met with opposition by local officials and community groups. The proposed project would expand the federal building, located at the corner of Wilshire Boulevard and Veteran Avenue, by adding two new buildings, contributing over 900,000 square feet of new space for offices, storage and parking. Read more...

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The NCAA’s announcement last Friday, which would ban the appearance of school mascots in certain venues that further racially and culturally insensitive stereotypes, is a good step for the collegiate sporting world. Read more...