Thembi Ngubane is just one face in a sea of millions in South Africa affected by the HIV/AIDS epidemic. But it is her voice that is bringing the realities of the virus’ impact to the United States. Read more...

UCLA scientists have stumbled upon a never-before-seen phenomenon: a double-helix-shaped nebula reminiscent of the structure of a DNA molecule, the genetic material of living organisms. The research is published in the March 16 edition of the journal Nature. Read more...

At the same time as cities across the nation were packed with demonstrators Monday, the northern corner of the UCLA campus mirrored such rallies on a much smaller scale. Read more...

Hundreds of thousands of people crowded the streets of downtown Los Angeles on Monday in support of immigration reform, joining more than a million people who took a day off from work and class to demonstrate nationwide. Read more...

With her sleeping bag in hand and her belongings strapped on her back, Elizabeth Rulon began her six-mile walk on the jammed and congested streets of Santa Monica Boulevard on Saturday evening alongside over 200 other UCLA students. Read more...

Celebratory dinners, festivals and parties have been planned on campus this week to commemorate Israeli independence, and organizers say the events are an effort to celebrate the nation’s culture and history rather than discuss politics. Read more...

A new movement is taking root at UCLA. The national popularity of organic foods has continued to increase over the past decade, and UCLA students and officials are looking to jump on board with plans to include several organic food options at on-campus eateries. Read more...