A California public high school agreed this week not to teach intelligent design, the latest in several California legal cases addressing the place of intelligent design in public schools. Read more...

A Web site purporting to expose “UCLA’s radical professors” and offering students cash payouts in return for information about their classes was thrust into the national spotlight Wednesday after a barrage of media coverage. Read more...

SAN DIEGO “”mdash; Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and Lt. Gov. Cruz Bustamante both made rare appearances at the UC Board of Regents meeting Wednesday, during which the governor discussed buying out the UC student fee increases planned for next year and the board adopted a new salary structure for university employees. Read more...

After spending fall quarter at UCLA, University of New Orleans graduate student Wes Harris, studying film and television, decided to stay at UCLA for the remainder of the year because his New Orleans apartment is currently occupied by a family displaced by Hurricane Katrina. Read more...

Residents are reacting in a wide range of ways a week after the seventh sexual battery in a month was reported in Westwood. Many say recent crimes ““ including a string of 14 robberies in the Westwood area between May and October ““ have not affected their day-to-day activity or their perception that the neighborhood is safe. Read more...

Understanding the Pythagorean theorem and knowing the difference between their, they’re and there could now be essential to obtaining a high school diploma, as such concepts will be found on the California High School Exit Exam (CASHEE). Read more...

The UC Sudan Divestment Taskforce prepared for Thursday’s UC Board of Regents meeting with a memorial for genocide victims at Meyerhoff Park on Tuesday. Tombstones with the number of dead from the genocide in the Darfur region of Sudan surrounded students, who held up pictures of the regents and recited what they hope to hear the actual regents say on Thursday. Read more...