From concerns like being “vague” or “not necessary at all,” faculty members of the UCLA College had numerous misgivings about the current diversity requirement proposal. Student leaders, proponents of the proposal and even some opponents believed the proposal would finally pass in December’s faculty-wide vote, bringing it even closer to implementation by the fall of 2005. Read more...

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Masked gunmen rob 10 San Fernando Valley restaurants WOODLAND HILLS “”mdash; Thieves are feasting on diners in upscale San Fernando Valley restaurants. Ten restaurants have been terrorized in the past three months by two masked gunmen who barge in and rob customers of cash and jewelry, police said Thursday. Read more...

We will likely never know exactly how much impact voting discrepancies in Ohio had on the final outcome of the 2004 presidential election. But California Sen. Read more...

On Wednesday night, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger made a strong plea to reform California’s budget and politics, perhaps at the expense of the state’s future. Education spending currently accounts for the largest portion of the state budget, and measures like Proposition 98 mandate certain minimum spending levels for K-12 classrooms. Read more...

Colonel Edward Wyman Spalding, a descendant of the historic sporting goods family and a life member of the UCLA Alumni Association, died at age 86 on Dec. Read more...

With only a few months remaining in their terms, elected undergraduate student government representatives are quickly running out of time to fulfill the promises they made to students in their campaigns last spring. Read more...