Local governments in Los Angeles may receive additional funds to help fight homelessness if a Senate bill passes.
The Fighting Homelessness Through Services and Housing Act would give $750 million in grants to local governments each year for the next five years in an effort to combat homelessness.

A Nobel Memorial Prize winner in economics said companies can incentivize people to act in a particular way by taking advantage of the assumption that people would prefer to continue on the same course of action when faced with a decision.

This post was updated Jan. 21 at 6:20 p.m.
When Emma Gillette got into a motorcycle accident while studying abroad in Thailand in 2017, she was thrown into Thailand’s medical system and saw the disparities between the health care provided to rural and urban communities.

A bill requiring University of California and California State University campuses to provide abortion services in student health centers starting in 2022 passed a committee in the state Legislature last week.

The University of California student leaders are working with campuses to make it easier for students to register to vote by creating online voter registration portals and centralizing polling stations on campus.

Political experts and students considered whether California will play a larger role in the presidential election following the state’s decision to move up the presidential primary date in 2020.

UCLA’s admission rate reached 16.1 percent this year, its lowest level ever.
The university also admitted a higher percentage of out-of-state students than in-state students and increased the percentage of students it admitted from underrepresented minority groups.

Organizations have been urging people to take advantage of the public comment period for Proposition 57 to ensure that the original intentions of the proposition are put into place.

University of California campuses will now expedite the investigation process for faculty and staff accused of sexual misconduct.
On June 29, the UC Office of the President announced changes to streamline the UC’s sexual misconduct response procedures.

This article was updated April 28 at 9:57 a.m.
The former chief economic adviser for President Barack Obama juggled apples to close a lecture at UCLA on Thursday.