The University of California has made it clear from last year’s compensation scandal that it needs a lesson in ethics. It is taking this literally with a new required ethics course for its employees, but the idea needs some fine-tuning. Read more...

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As the country took Monday to remember the life of Martin Luther King Jr., students continue to draw upon the broader issues of the Civil Rights Movement in their activism on campus. Read more...

Lawyers and other law professionals faced inquiry by students and prospective law school applicants in the latest UCLA Feud, “Why Law?” Based on the game show “Family Feud,” a panel consisting of various members of the legal profession were quizzed on their careers to help students determine whether law school would be the right choice for them, ahead of February’s Law School Admissions Test. Read more...

Amanda Noroña and Amy Penn both represented China in the Chinese Council of the United Nations this past weekend. But these students never went to the U.N. Read more...

In an article published last month, the New York Times reported that university officials from across the country are concerned about their schools’ national academic rankings and have actively implemented policies in order to improve their rankings. Read more...

UCLA developers, working on the first of its kind in the nation, plan to begin a project that aims to help city emergency workers better respond in the event of a disaster. Read more...