Like many other UCLA students Deovina Jordan finds herself studying for her classes late at night. The difference is she isn’t finishing a last- minute paper; she is one of the increasing number of national college students taking online courses. Read more...

When California voters turn out on Oct. 7 to decide whether or not to recall Gov. Gray Davis, they might face a list of would-be Republican successors that include Darrell Issa, Bill Simon and … Michael Jackson. Read more...

William Taft was president of the United States, and the U.S. Department of Labor did not yet exist. Ragtime was on the rise as a music genre, and the Titanic was in its final stages of construction. Read more...

The dean’s office at the UCLA School of Law will now be occupied for the time being, as Norman Abrams was appointed this past week to serve in the interim by Chancellor Albert Carnesale. Read more...

After weeks of deadlock and political squabbling, the California Assembly passed a budget Tuesday that spells out $410 million in cuts to the University of California ““ cuts that will most likely lead to funding slashes in all UC non-instructional programs, increases in student fees and enrollment growth caps for the 2004-2005 academic year. Read more...

BWith many students still reeling from a 25 percent fee hike approved last week, the University of California Board of Regents may consider drastic revisions to the university’s student fee policy. Read more...

A group of eight University of California students filed a class-action lawsuit against the UC Board of Regents on July 24, claiming the UC breached contracts made with students when raising student fees. Read more...