Sunday, May 24

Summer flings turn up heat

The lyrics of the “Grease” masterpiece “Summer Nights” could be called a pop cultural anthem for summer love. And many of us have them memorized. You may have even been in a group performance of the number, singing it at camp or in a school talent show, a karaoke contest or your cousin’s bar mitzvah. Read more...


Book donation program aids Iraqi universities

Correction appended When UCLA law Professor Stephen Bainbridge first heard about the “Books for Baghdad” campaign he saw the chance for individual Americans, regardless of their views about the war, to contribute to peace in Iraq. Read more...



UCLA settles discrimination case

A $1.3 million settlement was reached July 16 in a case between UCLA and former student David Dixon. Dixon was terminated from his internship at the UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine’s family medicine residency program in 1994. Read more...




Security breaches threaten lab control

The University of California-managed Los Alamos National Laboratory continues to be plagued with security problems that could jeopardize the UC’s contract to manage the lab as well as the existence of the lab. Read more...