Professors at the University of California received 439 new patents in 2003, making it the nation’s leading university in new patents for the 10th year in a row, according to a report released late last week by the U.S. Read more...

Rabbis, pastors and community members of all backgrounds gathered in a moving interfaith memorial yesterday in honor of the second anniversary of journalist Daniel Pearl’s death. Read more...

Several students entering lectures to take exams this midterm season may be experiencing déjà vu after foraging through a vast archive of past exam material. On the first floor of the Student Activities Center sit two large, gray file cabinets. Read more...

In its annual report released Wednesday, the state Legislative Analyst’s Office recommended cutting proposed funding for the University of California’s newest campus in Merced, a move that could delay the campus’s opening. Read more...

Students participating in anti-war demonstrations at university campuses across the country have had a tense two weeks. The federal government first issued then retracted a subpoena to Drake University in Iowa, requesting the university produce the names of students who took part in an anti-war conference held at the school. Read more...

As you may be looking into buying a pair of shoes online, someone else may be looking into stealing your personal information. Identity theft is a crime that is quickly growing in the United States, especially with increasing Internet usage and the preponderance of personal information available online. Read more...

Students can say “sayonara” to yet another Westwood business, as Circuit City, located on Gayley Avenue, leaves the Village this Sunday. Circuit City will do its best to offer its Westwood employees work at alternative locations, but this trend of business closures makes students concerned about local work options. Read more...