Nearly 99 percent of students who signed up received a recent test of the new BruinAlert system, a new mass emergency communications system which will notify students by text message and e-mail in cases of emergency. Read more...

UCLA School of Law will establish a law school center on climate change and the environment, the first of its kind in the nation, because of a gift from a local philanthropist. Read more...

The cost of illegal downloading on university campuses was overestimated by 300 percent in the study that has been a cornerstone for the movie industry's fight against student piracy for the last two years. Read more...

The Undergraduate Students Association Council allocated $80,000 to the president's office's "Concerts for Cash" series program from the 2006-2007 surplus budget on Jan. 22. Read more...

In recent years, university-wide funding shortages for mental health care services have threatened the care available to University of California students, including those treated by UCLA's Student Psychological Services. Read more...

With no clear front-running presidential nominee in either party, political scientists and analysts agree youth voter participation has had an increased impact in the primary season and has particularly affected the race for the Democratic ticket. Read more...