The debate on same-sex marriages has suddenly taken the country about 40 to 50 years back in time. Terms like “separate but equal,” states’ rights and the Civil Rights Movement have gone from the pages of U.S. Read more...

An increase in tuition will not be the only likely fee hike for students living in the dormitories next year. On-campus housing costs also are expected to increase, consequently burning a larger hole in students’ pockets. Read more...

Poets like Emily Dickinson bring to mind the image of a solo poet, confined to her room with pen to paper, divulging her soul in her words. Read more...

A tentative agreement was reached between grocery workers and major supermarket chains Thursday that could put an end to the nearly 20-week-long supermarket strike. Details about the agreement were not disclosed by representatives of the United Food and Commercial Workers union. Read more...

With stories of poverty, corruption, disease, wars and other troubles dominating the news that comes out of Africa, it is easy to characterize the continent as a place of unceasing despair. Read more...

After months of practice, a UCLA law school team will be in the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition after an 18-year hiatus. The tournament, one of the most prestigious in the world, is organized by the International Law Students Association. Read more...

Orville Chapman, a distinguished researcher and educator in the UCLA chemistry department, died last month. He was 71. Colleagues say he was unique in his equal dedication to both aspects of his career ““ teaching and researching. Read more...