SAN FRANCISCO “”mdash; The incoming president of the University of California came out against a controversial ballot initiative on Wednesday that would prevent the state from collecting information on an individual’s race or ethnicity. Read more...

Legal politics may have shattered the momentum of the forces trying to remove Gov. Gray Davis from office. A three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled on Monday to postpone the California recall election until six counties ““ including Los Angeles ““ can replace old voting systems prone to error. Read more...

“There’s no forgetting it, even if people wanted to.” So says Brian Drishelle, a graduate student in moving image archive studies, on the significance of the felled Twin Towers in New York City and the battered Pentagon. Read more...

Voting in the October recall may not be as easy as simply choosing a candidate, according to California Secretary of State Kevin Shelley and a panel of experts who discussed the issue Wednesday night at Schoenberg Hall. Read more...

Dolores Huerta, a nationally renowned labor and women’s rights activist who worked alongside César Chávez to unionize California farm workers, was nominated by Gov. Gray Davis on Sept. Read more...

It’s hard to deny the history behind the artists that were honored at the Friends of Jazz tribute and luncheon concert Sunday at the Faculty Center. Read more...

The European Constitution will provide much-needed legality to the European Union, among other things, said Jozsef Szajer, Vice President of the Hungarian Parliament and drafter of the proposed European Constitution, at a lecture and discussion at the UCLA School of Law this past week. Read more...