With an additional $4 billion in the state budget for the 2005-2006 year, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger plans to increase funding to transportation and cut deficit spending. Read more...

A case that was originally filed with the Undergraduate Students Association Judicial Board with the hopes of overturning the results of last Thursday’s undergraduate student government elections will be retracted before it is ever heard by the Judicial Board. Read more...

The university is encouraging students to dust off their bike helmets and put away the car keys for Bike to Campus Week, the culmination of more than a year of meetings, ideas and planning geared toward improving transportation for cyclists. Read more...

Small SoCal quake injures none PALM SPRINGS “”mdash; A small earthquake shook southern Riverside County early Sunday, and there were no immediate reports of injuries or damage. Read more...

If you value your life ““ and your pocketbook ““ now is the time to buckle up. Over the next three weeks the University Police Department plans to dedicate officers to search for drivers and passengers who fail to buckle up. Read more...

On May 9, Newsweek magazine reported U.S. soldiers at Guantanamo Bay had desecrated the Koran. In response, thousands of Muslims rioted across the globe, with violence leaving at least 16 dead. Read more...

At a time when graduate student funding is described by professors with terms such as “crisis” and “nightmare,” faculty and graduate students are increasingly having to focus on funding rather than academics. Read more...