Billy Gene Mills, the first Black graduate of the UCLA School of Law, died June 27. He was 96.
Mills earned his undergraduate degree from UCLA in 1951 and graduated from the School of Law in 1954.

This post was updated July 12 at 7:42 p.m.
UCLA is raising the quarterly fee for its digital textbook program, which students said could deter them from using the service.

This post was updated April 30 at 4:47 p.m.
Erin Su and 14 other students found themselves trapped in one of the Westwood Chateau elevators.
They called dispatch, only to be told it would take an hour for someone to come help the students.

This post was updated Aug. 4 at 10:27 p.m.
Spring break offers students a much-needed respite, providing the freedom to pursue personal interests – whether it’s picking up a new hobby, traveling to new destinations or simply enjoying some well-deserved rest.