After years in the making, a new Master Plan for Public Education in California attempts to promote access to higher education, recommends changes in college admissions policies, and calls for a student fee increase for university students. Read more...

In a case that tests the limits of academic liberties, UC President Richard Atkinson requested a review of course description procedures after a UC Berkeley English class sparked controversy. Read more...

Former UCLA law Professor Wesley J. Liebeler, who was a counsel for the government commission that investigated the assassination of John F. Kennedy, was killed on Wednesday after his twin-engine plane crashed in New Hampshire. Read more...

With the chancellor and Professor Judea Pearl in attendance, a Pulitzer”“prize winning journalist opened the Daniel Pearl Foundation’s lecture series Thursday at the UCLA Faculty Center. Read more...

One of the last bastions of sprawling grass and trees at the campus known as “Under Construction Like Always” has been consumed by its surrounding concrete metropolis. Read more...

UCLA scientists receive grants Two UCLA professors are among 20 professors nationally to be awarded $1 million grants by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute to creatively improve undergraduate science teaching. Read more...

SAN FRANCISCO ““ After increasing fees for out of state students in July, the UC budget vice president suggested a general fee hike as the University of California Board of Regents discussed future plans during a time of budget difficulties. Read more...