Hundreds of protesters are expected to gather today at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory to protest the lab’s nuclear weapons research. The University of California runs the Livermore lab, which has been the site of protests for over 20 years. Read more...

Residents of Beverly Hills and West Los Angeles and its surrounding communities are being forced to travel farther to seek care for life threatening health problems after the closure of Century City Hospital emergency room Monday. Read more...

For all the last-minute tax return filers in the UCLA community, Volunteer Income Tax Assistance is here to help. VITA is a student-coordinated program, in conjunction with the IRS, that is designed to help UCLA students, faculty or local residents properly prepare their annual federal and state income tax returns, free of charge. Read more...

UCLA revoked its sponsorship of fraternity Sigma Chi this week, dissociating one of the campus’ largest Greek houses. Berky Nelson, director of the Center for Student Programming, declined to comment on the university’s reasons for ceasing to recognize the fraternity but noted such action is only taken “with serious thought and investigation.” Other administrative officials contacted also declined to comment, citing instructions from Nelson. Read more...

It’s time to challenge yourself this quarter. Don’t take 21 units or work two jobs just to push yourself. Rather, force yourself to take risks that may make you cringe and finally ask your crush out on a date. Read more...

Al Franken has finally found the right place to work ““ a place where no one has to see his face. Air America, the nation’s new all-liberal talk radio firm, hit the airwaves this week. Read more...

During spring quarter, the biggest headache for many students is finding a home for the next year. Some will opt to commute from home through traffic, while others will luck out and get to stay in the dorms another year as a resident or as staff for the Office of Residential Life.  But most will be poring over classified ads and touring apartment complexes on the weekends. Read more...