In most ways, the UCLA experience is defined by a wide variety of choice: Students can select their majors from 121 fields, join any of the hundreds of campus groups and organizations, and choose their friends from a university population that exceeds 25,000 undergraduates. Read more...

While the week after finals means a week free from worries for most at UCLA, the UCLA baseball team will face its real tests. The Bruins (13-8) play at struggling USC (9-12) in three non-conference games Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Read more...

If I had woken up to a mound of stale pizza crusts, empty bags of frozen potstickers and an unfamiliar body passed out on the living room futon on any other morning, I might be in the market for new roommates. Read more...

Thousands of Scantrons went to waste last week. Students duly penciled in circles and made comments reviewing the courses and educators to whom they gave their fees and 10 weeks of time and energy. Read more...

About 50 students held a candlelight vigil Thursday night in Bruin Plaza to remember Liza Mederos, a fourth-year sociology student who died March 15 after struggling with aplastic anemia. Read more...

The University of California Board of Regents was right to distance itself from its chairman, who has berated university admissions using only slim evidence of any real problems. Read more...

The young man in Manila ordered a Spamburger and a side of Caesar salad with Spam. A victim of American global marketing, he was eating at the world’s first Spam restaurant, Spamjam. Read more...