With each passing year, UCLA residence halls are becoming more like army barracks than places to study. Students must cope with thin walls, communal bathrooms and rodents. Read more...

Students were asked about their on-campus housing concerns. Diego Robles First-year, film “On-campus housing is way too expensive, when there are bigger and cheaper places to live off campus. Read more...

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Few students know what the “UCLA in L.A.” initiative is, but most are aware of the numerous UCLA volunteering programs which continue to have a significant impact on the community. Read more...

Listening to someone talk about AIDS in a classroom is one way to learn about the condition. Looking a person in the eye who lives with an affliction that, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, is a leading cause of death in American adults is a very different kind of education. Read more...

Two years ago, Chancellor Albert Carnesale announced a new initiative called “UCLA in L.A.” to integrate the university with the surrounding community of Los Angeles. The program is now in full swing, coordinating a wide range of projects from tutoring inner-city school children to research on life in Los Angeles, with the goal of forming supportive partnerships with community groups, foundations, elected officials and corporations. Read more...

In fields ranging from ergonomics to the hazards of radiation, many university scientists are increasingly concerned about the integrity of their research. As the public demands legislation on public health issues, some researchers complain that their work is becoming more politicized. Read more...