UCLA clerical, professional and technical workers protested in front of Chancellor Albert Carnesale’s office Wednesday, threatening to strike if their demands are not met. Workers seek a pay increase and lower costs for on-campus parking and health care. Read more...

Ooooooh Ohhhhh! Aaaaaagghhhhhhhh! Eeeeeeeeeee. Rruuuuuur! Yes, spooky noises are a staple of All Hallow’s Eve and rightly so. Where would a truly haunted house be without the appropriate amount of howls, creaks, screams and other eerie effects? Read more...

I could never articulate how truly irritating cell phones are until today when my friend unveiled a monstrosity against nature: a digitized Pachelbel’s “Canon in D” ring tone. Read more...

For most people, Halloween means dressing up in ghoulish costumes and parading around town in search of candy. And the definition of a witch for many conjures up images of the Wicked Witch of the West, Samantha on “Bewitched” or the mostly good, sometimes dark Willow on “Buffy the Vampire Slayer.” But for those who believe in Paganism and Wicca, these modern views are not the correct way to define Halloween nor witchcraft in general. Read more...

The pressure is on during the fifth week of the quarter, and with midterms and papers due, some may see plagiarism as an effortless alternative to genuine work. Read more...

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About 200 Haitian immigrants intercepted along the Florida coast line will be deported by the government, but the three Cubans who were with them on the same water craft will not. Read more...