Citing student safety concerns, East Bakersfield High School Principal John Gibson has prohibited the publication of five school newspaper articles on homosexuality. Campus security may be a legitimate issue, but Gibson has unjustly denied students the right to accept their own risks and exercise free speech rights. Read more...

Underneath the Fowler Museum of Cultural History, the Cotsen Institute of Archaeology spreads out like a catacomb, and though UCLA has no undergraduate major in archaeology, some UCLA undergraduates work regularly in the museum’s basement. Read more...

The recent hiring of Bob Williams as the executive director for the Associated Students UCLA signals a shift in management from directors hired outside of the association to a director who has had a long history with ASUCLA. Read more...

During typical on-duty rounds, a resident assistant receives a noise complaint about loud music coming from a resident’s rooms. When the RA knocks on the door to speak to the residents, he notices bottles of alcohol sitting on a desk and confronts the students, gathering their BruinCards and documenting the situation to be reviewed by the Resident Director. Read more...

SAN FRANCISCO “”mdash; The UC Board of Regents has all but decided to bid for management of the Los Alamos National Laboratory ““ a decision that was met with anger and loud protests by a group of students present at the Wednesday meeting. Read more...

The Union of Professional and Technical Employees, which has nearly 10,000 members, is planning to hold a one-day strike at all nine University of California campuses today. Read more...