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...

The two student members of the University of California’s governing board showed up at the undergraduate student government general meeting Tuesday night in an unexpected treat to councilmembers. Read more...

By Erlinda Santiago daily bruin contributor [email protected] When it comes to water conservation, UCLA takes two sides. While the administration makes a conscious effort to retrofit facilities with the latest in water and energy saving technologies, it seems to fail in educating students about the importance of their role in water conservation. Read more...

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...

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...

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...

Many of us at UCLA spend a lot of time in Starbucks drinking coffee or tea and talking. There’s also the occasional guy/girl with his/her Mac or ultra portable computer sitting beside his/her nonfat grande latte. Read more...