Rodney Dangerfield, the bug-eyed comic whose self-deprecating one-liners brought him stardom in clubs, television and movies and made his lament “I don’t get no respect” a catchphrase, died Tuesday. Read more...

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Last month, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signed a bill designed to help decrease the cost of textbooks for students at California’s public colleges and universities. The bill, Assembly Bill 2477, was authored by Assemblywoman Carol Liu, D-La Cañada Flintridge, and was supported by the California Public Interest Research Group. Read more...

The first week of every quarter at UCLA means two very different things in terms of textbooks. Students dread having to pay hundreds of dollars for books, while the Associated Students of UCLA textbook store and publishers see this time as one of their most profitable. Read more...

The book dude arrives on campus early Saturday afternoon, doling out textbooks to students from a black SUV parked in front of Ackerman Union. Dressed in a blue, short-sleeved button-up shirt, khakis and sandals, Steven Sun, who owns bookdude.com, is unfazed by the slow business that day. Read more...

The busy streets of Westwood can be an overwhelming experience for any student new to the UCLA community. In an effort to connect Westwood Village with UCLA students and neighbors, the Local Government and Community Relations office recently launched a Web site featuring all the businesses located in the Village. Read more...