Researchers often joke about the rivalry between the public and private sectors in the sciences. Like competitive sports teams, they often rush to be the first to get valuable patents and inventions before others. Read more...

In a year that has been marked by transition and upheaval, one aspect of the UCLA athletic department is on solid footing. The university’s lucrative six-year, $18.95 million partnership with Adidas has been a tremendous boost for both sides ““ so much so that an extension could be in the works soon. Read more...

On campus, the celebration and recognition of women didn’t stop when Mother’s Day ended. Women for Change Week began May 10 and will continue through Saturday with an expansive list of events occurring daily. Read more...

Richard Atkinson, president of the University of California, has recommended the UC Board of Regents vote to formerly oppose a ballot initiative sponsored by one of its board members. Read more...

Undergraduate student government candidates running from the Students United for Reform and Equality slate awoke Tuesday morning to find their slate Web site hacked into and altered to include misleading information about the slate. Read more...

With the help of an anonymous donation, UCLA’s Jewish newsmagazine has returned to print after four years of being an online publication. Ha’am accepted the $3,018 donation, but declined to find out the donor’s identity for neutrality reasons, said Ha’am Editor Miriam Segura. Read more...

The University of California Board of Regents may get a rude awakening at their meeting today in San Francisco. Hundreds of UC students from around the state plan on attending the regents meetings today and tomorrow to protest a potential fee hike and urge the board not to approve the state’s Classification by Race, Ethnicity, Color and National Origin initiative. Read more...