With the absence of Students First! in this year's undergraduate student government elections comes the absence of a necessary element of competition. Read more...

Academic freedom is often a murky concept, but it's clear to us that David Shorter, the UCLA associate professor who posted a controversial link on his course website that he says he does not intend to remove, is in the right. Shorter, an associate professor of world arts and cultures, posted a link to the U.S. Read more...

In this time of campus climate issues, it's refreshing to see tangible results in response to student concerns. Read more...

Although the athletic community is often stigmatized as homophobic and unaccepting of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender population, the UCLA Athletics Department took an important step Monday night by hosting Athlete Ally Night. Read more...

Large lectures are an increasing reality at UCLA and other public universities. And in classes of 300 or 400 people, the flow of information is one-way: Professors talk; students listen. Read more...

It will be tough to take away coverage for the estimated 2.5 million Americans under age 26 who now have health coverage as a result of the Affordable Care Act. And it shouldn't happen. Read more...