President Bush stated that alternative energy sources were a priority of the government during his 2006 State of the Union address. The anticipated increase in research support in the area of clean energy research following the address may mean scientists will be able to make further advances in a field that has garnered increased attention post-terrorist attacks. Read more...

A different way of viewing illness is spreading through the medical community in the form of the study of Darwinian medicine. Darwinian medicine acknowledges the concept of evolution by natural selection as an invaluable key to understanding the causes of many diseases, and also suggests various ways to prevent them. Read more...

In an effort to reduce the number of HIV/AIDS cases among blacks, people from the Los Angeles area and across the country are observing the sixth National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day today. Read more...

With the release of the 2007 federal budget Monday, President Bush began making good on his State of the Union proposal to increase funding for alternative energy research. Read more...

Facing a projected budget deficit of more than $300,000 at the end of the school year, the ASUCLA Communications Board, which oversees all of UCLA Student Media, discussed the possibility of initiating a student fee referendum at its meeting Monday night. Read more...

An old drawing style in Japan is being reintroduced as new in the United States, and USC anthropology research scientist Mizuko Ito presented the development of this Japanese animation and its emerging forms Monday afternoon at the UCLA Faculty Center to a group of about 50 students and professors. Read more...

Los Angeles Councilman Jack Weiss ““ who represents Westwood, much of the Westside and parts of the San Fernando Valley ““ announced Feb. 2 that he intends to run for city attorney. Read more...