A recent court ruling may affect the ways corporate America and the University of California deal with their pension plans. United Airlines won a May 10 court ruling allowing it to default on its four pension programs. Read more...

He earned a masters in business and a doctorate in law at UCLA. He became an officer in the United States Army, started a company and served as chief executive officer at several others. Read more...

At a time when graduate student funding is described by professors with terms such as “crisis” and “nightmare,” faculty and graduate students are increasingly having to focus on funding rather than academics. Read more...

Only after earning a law degree, a master’s degree in public policy and a master’s degree in law did Alfonso Galindo learn that to really effect change in his native Mexico, he would have to abandon the political path in favor of an academic one. Read more...

There is something about being on campus at night. The trees quiver under a jet-black sky, and the buildings stand stoically ““ resting up for the next day’s onslaught of eager students, pounding the pavement in search of knowledge. Read more...

With an additional $4 billion in the state budget for the 2005-2006 year, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger plans to increase funding to transportation and cut deficit spending. Read more...