Wednesday, May 13

RD’s death impacts many

A white paper posted on the doors in Hedrick Hall informing students of the unexpected death of their Resident Director Gerald Lamb brought a somber mood to the dorm, which contrasted the bright decorations welcoming students back from winter break. Read more...


Semester at Sea travels to Cuba

While most UCLA students spent last December cramming for finals and getting ready for Christmas break, a few seafaring students were wrapping up a global journey in a nearby country known for its longtime hostility with the United States ““ Cuba. Read more...




Class demystifies urban legends

Ghostly hitchhikers vanishing mysteriously, missing links prowling the night, or aliens abducting people and their beloved pets from their homes ““ whether fascinating us, scaring us, or just making us laugh, urban legends continue to attract our interest and attention. Read more...


A Different Course

If you thought hell would freeze over before you saw a class about J.R.R. Tolkien’s “The Fellowship of the Ring” offered at UCLA, consider hell a frosty place. Read more...


Center for Civil Society opens

UCLA officially opened its new Center for Civil Society Thursday morning, starting a new chapter in the study of community, nonprofit organizations and volunteerism at UCLA. Read more...