The University of Texas, seen as the University of California’s main potential competitor for the management of the Los Alamos National Laboratory, appears likely to drop out of the competition after an announcement made by its chancellor last Friday. Read more...

Worldwide catastrophes often bring out the charitable nature in people, but before donating to relief efforts, many may want to be extra careful. In the weeks following the tsunami disaster, donors are being warned to watch out for con artists and illegitimate charities that watchdog groups say will likely surface. Read more...

Audrey Desiderato had just finished the mask removal drill, one of the many skills needed to receive her scuba diving license, when the tsunami passed through. Read more...

Reverend James Lawson was studying theology at Oberlin College in Ohio when Martin Luther King Jr. came to the school in February 1957, urging him to move south and help lead the Civil Rights Movement. Read more...

More than three decades have passed since the death of Martin Luther King Jr., but civil rights activists and scholars say civil rights in the United States still have a long way to go. Read more...

For Kent Wong and the UCLA Labor Center, this year is starting to play out like a bad case of deja vu. In a year when Gov. Read more...

The Associated Students of UCLA inched toward determining the terms of a future fee increase Friday as representatives from across the campus met to discuss the possible increase at an entities committee meeting. Read more...