In recognition of National Heart Failure Awareness Week, heart-shaped balloons and displays on the multifaceted issue of the heart failure were at the UCLA Medical Plaza on Thursday. Read more...

When 8.56 million Iraqis cast their votes late last month, the election was hailed as a historic step toward democracy in Iraq. But professors say religious philosophy and ethnic divisions could strain the development of democracy. Read more...

Oregon forward Ian Crosswhite has been dismissed from the Duck’s basketball team after being suspended last week for unspecified violations of athletic department policy. Coach Ernie Kent suspended the 6-foot-11-inch Australian junior indefinitely, but said that Crosswhite will remain at the university and retain his scholarship. Read more...

Construction parking needs consideration Construction is always happening on campus, and the workers use up valuable parking space. Right now, the grassy area at Gayley and Le Conte has been overtaken (and paved) to accommodate the construction workers for the new hospital. Read more...

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For years, the Undergraduate Students Association Council has been a stagnant body, dominated by several powerful student groups. Now, sweeping reforms could recast the government as a senate. Read more...