While the University of California staff and UC Regents have sometimes struggled through labor disputes, the regents have recently taken a step toward improving the problem by approving a permanent staff representative on the board. Read more...

There’s a war going on, and it’s not overseas. It’s right here in Los Angeles. Last month, a 14-year-old girl was gunned down by gang members as she stood on the sidewalk. Read more...

MSA aids tolerance, not terrorists The day Martin Luther King Jr. was shot and killed, Robert F. Kennedy said, “Let us dedicate ourselves to what the Greeks wrote so many years ago: to tame the savageness of man and make gentle the life of this world.” The savageness of man doesn’t know a religion. Read more...

The new on-campus eatery Greenhouse opened to much fanfare last month, offering Ackerman Union patrons a much-needed option: a healthy alternative to the starch and fat-filled dishes available at Panda Express, Sbarro’s La Cucina, Rubio’s Baja Grill and Taco Bell. Read more...

“I went to school the same time as Al Gore. The only difference is that I went here and he went to Harvard,” lectured Professor Marde Gregory to her Speech 1 class as a segue into the topic of global warming. Read more...

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Dukakis setting a positive example Walking to school Wednesday on Strathmore Avenue, I observed a man ahead of me picking up the litter he found along the way: toilet paper, candy wrappers, plastic cups ““ stuff we are accustomed to ignoring on our rushed walk to class. Read more...