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...

Law Professor Samuel Thompson has been fascinated with mergers and acquisitions since his earliest days in law school ““ not because it’s a lucrative profession, but for the intellectual stimulation. Read more...

Though recent polls show an increase in voter support for an upcoming education bond which would pay for repairs and construction at education facilities in California, the initiative’s passage is not certain in the March election. Read more...

For the first time since the debate about the funding for student groups began two years ago, the UCLA administration voiced concerns that the undergraduate student government’s guidelines may not be in compliance with University of California policy earlier this week. Read more...