“˜Latino’ doesn’t mean illegal alien In response to Ilana Fried’s column “”˜A day without a Mexican’ rings true” (May 20), I don’t think anyone is saying Latinos are a drain on resources. Read more...

Attorneys for defendants accused of raping a UCLA student in 2002 urged the jury to acquit their clients during closing arguments Friday, saying the sexual encounters had been consensual. Read more...

The Nikkei Student Union hosted 34 teams this weekend in the Yuji Ichioka Memorial Basketball Tournament held in Pauley Pavilion. The 12th annual tournament, previously called the “shoot out,” was renamed last year after the death of Asian American activist Yuji Ichioka, one of the founders of the Asian American Studies Center. Read more...

A few candidates for the UCLA undergraduate student government handed out fliers in the dorms, turned in late or incomplete expense accounts, and distributed unstamped materials during elections in the last two weeks. Read more...

The final results for the undergraduate student government elections were announced Thursday evening to a tense and excited crowd, revealing a close race. For 10 years, Students First! Read more...

In the upcoming summer season the temperature won’t be the only thing rising. Fuel prices are already rising because of predicted high demand for gasoline and increases in crude oil prices during the summer. Read more...

From mold removal to the wants of teenage boys, this year’s Knapp Venture Competition covered a broad base of human interests. The annual competition offers UCLA Anderson School of Management students a chance to present their business plan in front of a group of entrepreneurial judges. Read more...