As they walked into an ice cream shop in Tel Aviv, Israel, this summer, three American undergraduates were approached by an Israeli woman and questioned about their friendship.

In the desert heat of Bagram Airfield in Afghanistan, Air Force Lt. Col. (Dr.) Carlos Ayala is on call 24 hours a day.

The future may have seemed bleak for a child growing up in a rough inner-city neighborhood, but in 1988, Brandie Henderson became one of 250 youth to be offered a Merrill Lynch scholarship.

President Barack Obama demanded immediate action in favor of a proposed jobs bill during an address to Congress Thursday evening.

More than a quarter of a century ago, in the northwest corner of Boelter Hall, there was a powerful device guarded by large concrete walls that were off-limits to most students and faculty.
From 1959 until 1984, UCLA had its very own nuclear reactor, which was housed in the engineering building and utilized by various South Campus departments for research and business.

The Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors Act, shut down last December by a 55-41 vote in the U.S.

Clad in bright purple Nikes and sitting on an inflatable exercise ball, former athlete and UCLA health services professor Antronette Yancey organizes her campaign to get Americans moving.

After eight years of having a former bodybuilder as governor, California may soon be administered by one of the state’s richest and most successful businesswomen.

Gloria Stanford has lived long enough to see 14 presidents reside in the White House, but she never wanted to see any one of them in person as much as she wanted to see the current president.

Signs declaring “Vote 2010″ waved up and down, and cheers of “Yes, we can” filled the air as President Barack Obama took the stage.