State Treasurer Phil Angelides, D announced a proposal this week to create a hefty endowment for state higher education, but it remains unclear what impact, if any, it will have on the University of California. Read more...

UCLA Hillel kicked off the creation of an alumni association on Thursday night with the inspirational words of Westwood legend John Wooden. Wooden was part of a three-person panel that spoke on a range of topics from the definition of success to the importance of mentorship. Read more...

A case that began in the summer of 2002 with the seizure and destruction of six marijuana plants has exploded into one that will have nationwide implications for patients using cannabis for medicinal purposes. Read more...

A computer hacker gained access to at least 600,000 Californians’ Social Security numbers that were on a UC Berkeley professor’s computer, officials said Wednesday. Berkeley officials said they were first informed of the breach on Sept. Read more...

Historically, health care has not been thought of as a right ““ at least not in the same way liberty is thought of ““ but professionals discussed the intricacies of America’s health care system and the universal right to health care on campus Wednesday. Read more...

Nearly a month after Welcome Week, two commissions under the undergraduate student government asked the council Tuesday night for a partial reimbursement for the events they spearheaded. Read more...

Panelists, including a California senator, met Wednesday at the UCLA School of Law to debate the pros and cons of Proposition 64, giving law students and other voters insight into one of 16 initiatives on the November ballot. Read more...