Watch your child take his first step or admire your name as it gleams on the door of a luxurious corner office? The trouble many college-aged women have with this question was addressed by a panel discussion Wednesday evening. Read more...

SAN FRANCISCO ““ Though widely considered a professional taboo and a major breach of ethics, there is no systemwide rule at the University of California prohibiting professors from both dating and lecturing their students. Read more...

When Carrie Martell had to teach marine biology to American Indian students at the Torres Martinez Tribal TANF community center on Wilshire Boulevard, she built a lesson on knowledge typically absent from the average high school textbook. Read more...

UCLA faculty and staff were told to expect a year without a pay raise Thursday, as Vice Chancellor of Finance Steve Olsen warned the campus could lose $25 million in the next fiscal year. Read more...

Seventy-four years after Martin Luther King Jr.’s birth, and 35 years after his death, millions accept his wife’s assertion that he was “America’s greatest champion of racial justice and equality.” King’s passionate speeches and powerful displays of non-violent civil disobedience galvanized the civil rights movement, paved the way for the end of segregation in the United States, and expanded rights for all minorities. Read more...

At first glance, it seemed to be just another U.S. flag: red, white and blue, 13 stripes. But this flag, carried by a protester during the anti-war march last Saturday in downtown Los Angeles, had a very subtle and yet telling difference to it. Read more...

The university, in theory, is supposed to provide a safe space for personal growth and the exploration of various intellectual ideas. Complementary to the education provided by learned academics is the social knowledge attained through student-led political endeavors and cultural expression. Read more...