People were more important than anything else to Karen Kwok, an 18-year-old UCLA business and economics student who died April 20. “Her goal in life was to love people,” said Aida Sun, a first-year microbiology, immunology, and molecular genetics student and Kwok’s roommate. Read more...

Alexandra Silina, a third-year economics student, died Friday morning in Studio City when the car she was riding in was struck by another vehicle. Silina, 20, was a transfer student from Glendale Community College. Read more...

Correction appended White and blue Israeli flags, an Elvis impersonator, beach balls and Israeli trance music made for a celebratory atmosphere in Bruin Plaza on Monday. Read more...

The kind of celebration for Israel Independence Day that happened Monday in Bruin Plaza probably would not have happened six years ago. Before the second intifada began in September 2000, the celebration of Israel Independence Day was an event run primarily through Hillel. Read more...

The past few weeks at UCLA have seen the annual pilgrimage of thousands of college-bound high school juniors and seniors taking tours and getting more information to help them decide on their future alma mater. Read more...

At 72, when most men are enjoying their first years of retirement, former UCLA chancellor Charles Young is heading Education City off the west coast of Saudi Arabia. Read more...