UCLA’s incoming Fleet and Transit Services director collected city maps as a kid because he found streets fascinating. Clinton Bench said he thinks street planning, which is constrained by urban development, must be creative to get people from place to place in the fastest way possible, and Los Angeles’ history is most intriguing to look at. Read more...
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June 29, 2:00 am
New Fleet and Transit Services director aims to innovate transportation
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June 29, 2:00 am
UCLA works toward water conservation projects to combat drought
UCLA has undertaken several water conservation projects since 2013 because of the California drought and Gov. Jerry Brown’s emergency water restrictions, including replacing the Intramural Field’s grass with artificial turf. Read more...
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June 26, 5:34 pm
Professor, scientist Paul Terasaki gives additional $1M to UCLA
A UCLA scientist and professor emeritus of the David Geffen School of Medicine donated $1 million to the UCLA Paul I. and Hisako Terasaki Center for Japanese Studies, officials announced Thursday. Read more...
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June 24, 12:36 am
Photo: Students, faculty design environmentally friendly housing
Dana Cuff, director of CityLab at UCLA and a professor of architecture and urban design, led a team of students and faculty in designing affordable and environmentally friendly housing. Read more...
Photo: (Kristen Payne/Daily Bruin)
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June 23, 6:04 pm
Strathmore Drive under construction to increase clearance height
This post was updated on June 24 at 6:25 p.m. Campus officials have closed Strathmore Drive between Westwood Plaza and Charles E. Young Drive East until the end of August as workers increase the height of the bridge above the street. Read more...
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June 23, 12:45 pm
Fire at San Bernardino Mountains forces UniCamp to relocate
A UCLA summer camp program relocated its first session after a wildfire broke out in the San Bernardino Mountains Wednesday afternoon and threatened air quality at the original campsite. Read more...
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June 22, 1:11 am
Communication studies lecturer Marde Gregory retires after 41 years
Marde Gregory opened a desk drawer in her office to reveal a heap of colorful socks, and tried to offer a pair to one of her students. Read more...
Photo: (UCLA Department of Communications Studies)