The multi-billion dollar computer giant Microsoft Co. plans to appeal a federal jury’s decision that awarded the University of California and software firm Eolas Technologies Inc. Read more...

A judge struck down this past week an effort by students that would have prevented them from paying increased fees while they settled a lawsuit against the University of California. Read more...

Proponents of Proposition 54, also known as the Racial Privacy Initiative, may face an uphill battle after the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and the mayor of Los Angeles joined a growing list of officials and educators in opposition to its passage. Read more...

In an area where squirrels seem to be the prevalent critters stalking the trees and sidewalks, coyotes have recently established a place for themselves in Westwood’s animal kingdom. Read more...

Though a massive power outage on the Eastern Seaboard and in the Midwest left over 50 million people without electricity for hours on end last week, safeguards and backup power sources would keep the Los Angeles area and the university from succumbing to a similar situation, officials say. Read more...

The rising costs of public education have entered the limelight during a summer marred by student fee increases ““ but the looming threat for Californians is that thousands may be barred outright from accessing a college education. Read more...