The Westwood Farmers’ market is one of the Village’s most compelling attractions ““ but that is not enough to save it from the multi-million dollar Casden Properties construction project on Glendon Avenue. Read more...

Free speech should be dominant in academia, said Chancellor Albert Carnesale, in light of recent events at several colleges that have tested the leeway students and faculty have to express their opinions. Read more...

In a close match between “The Aviator” and “Million Dollar Baby,” the latter packed a fatal punch for the dreams of Martin Scorsese. While Scorsese’s “The Aviator” beat out “Million Dollar Baby” in terms of sheer number of awards (five and four, respectively), “Baby” swept the major awards, including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actress and Best Supporting Actor. Read more...

During her internship in northern California this past summer, fifth-year political science student Karen Salazar asked a group of kids in her East Bay Area hometown to draw their neighborhood. Read more...

Some teams may consider two losses midway into the Pac-10 season a disappointment For the UCLA swim and dive team, however, fourth place in the Pac-10 doesn’t mean much, especially only two events into the season. Read more...

As contract negotiations between the University of California and the Coalition of University Employees were halted for a lunch break on Thursday, students and workers used the opportunity to come together. Read more...

Commuters banned from front passenger cars Metrolink commuters won’t be allowed in front passenger cars until a federal investigation is completed into the deadly Glendale derailment that killed 11 passengers. Read more...