Making history: UCLA grad will become 1st Black woman on Space Station crew

Rookie NASA astronaut Jessica Watkins, who holds a doctorate from UCLA and previously worked at Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, will serve aboard the International Space Station next year, becoming the first Black woman to be part of the crew aboard the orbiting station.

Crowd surge outside UCLA game prompts concern from officials

UCLA officials have announced changes aimed at avoiding the type of surge that occurred Friday when fans waited for hours to enter Pauley Pavilion for a men's basketball game against Villanova, prompting fears of a deadly crush similar to what happened in Houston.

UC schools drop SAT, ACT scores for admission

The University of California won’t consider SAT and ACT scores that are submitted with admission and scholarship applications under a settlement of a student lawsuit that was announced Friday.