The Office of Homeland Security, created after Sept. 11, 2001 by President Bush, requested last year that researchers limit scientific publications. Many researchers fear this action will strangle the open dissemination of science and academic freedom. Read more...

As President Bush tries to convince the nation and the world that war against Iraq will be necessary if Saddam Hussein refuses to disarm, 41 American nobel laureates, including the only two living professors at UCLA to win the award, have signed a statement urging the president to stay his hand. Read more...

People frequently label universities as marketplaces of ideas, where professors and students hash out global issues in order to make informed decisions. But even though the nation appears to be nearly equally divided between Democrats and Republicans, universities are not. Read more...

After several hours of fiery and often partisan debate, a divided undergraduate student government approved the appointment of its newest member at Tuesday night’s meeting. The four-and-a-half hour meeting ended with the swearing in of fifth-year political science student Adam Pearlman as the Undergraduate Students Association Council’s new facilities commissioner. Read more...

The run-off for the vacant vice chancellor of student affairs position has been reduced to a one-person race after the other candidate recently withdrew application papers. Read more...

Come next year, BruinGo!, the bus program that offers UCLA students free rides on the Big Blue Bus, will not be around if a new funding proposal is not approved ““ and even then it may no longer be free. Read more...