Governor revisits solar power promise SACRAMENTO “”mdash; Four months after Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s ambitious pledge of a million solar-powered homes died in a legislative committee, his administration is trying again. Read more...

What was the first state to ratify the U.S. Constitution? What is the purpose of the 11th Amendment? Don’t know? Well, you may soon if a West Virginia senator gets his way. Read more...

Researcher Rita Kern’s relationship with UCLA, her employer of over two decades, is an embodiment of the good and the tough, the rewarding and the disappointing. Read more...

The decision to close campus facilities in the UC system during the holidays has left certain union employees with the choice of either taking unpaid leave or using their vacation days for the forced days off. Read more...

Though the popularity of obtaining a business degree is increasing and the credential can open doors to lucrative careers, minority students are facing barriers to enter the world of business school. Read more...

Dreams did not come true this year for supporters of the Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors Act, as the 108th Congress’ lame duck session prepares to end. Read more...

Seven injured, three die in van crash LA CANADA FLINTRIDGE “”mdash; A packed commuter van heading to NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory plunged off a wet, winding mountain road Wednesday and tumbled 200 feet, killing three people. Read more...