Students at some University of California schools will lose a week of winter break in the 2014-2015 school year, gaining a week of summer break instead. Read more...
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January 6, 12:15 am
Late Rosh Hashanah delays fall 2014 start, shorter winter break
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December 19, 6:14 pm
Napolitano details $5M allocation for undocumented students
UC President Janet Napolitano detailed how the $5 million she allocated to support undocumented students will be distributed among nine University of California campuses in a letter released Wednesday to UC chancellors. Read more...
Campus, News, Science & Health
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December 9, 6:38 pm
UCLA approves sending nurses to Philippines to aid in relief effort
UCLA nurse Paulo Montenegro left Los Angeles Monday afternoon for the Philippines to provide medical services to victims of Typhoon Haiyan/Yolanda. The 24-year-old is the first UCLA nurse whose trip to the Philippines is being paid for by the university, including flight, accommodations and two weeks’ pay. Read more...
Photo: Paulo Montenegro, a 24-year-old nurse at UCLA, left Los Angeles Monday afternoon to aid relief efforts in the Philippines in the aftermath of Typhoon Haiyan/Yolanda. He is the first nurse whose relief work will be sponsored by UCLA.
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December 9, 2:34 am
The UC mobilizes to repeal federal sequester cuts
With Congress’ budget deadline coming up on Friday, the 10 campuses in the University of California and other groups in the UC are mobilizing efforts to combat federal sequester cuts. Read more...
Campus, News, Student Government
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December 9, 2:30 am
What’s happening at UCLA this week: Dec. 9
What: Campus partners are hosting a “study night” in Pauley Pavilion. The Undergraduate Students Association Council Facilities Commission is co-programing the event with UCLA Recreation, the USAC Academic Affairs Commission and the USAC General Representative 2 office. Read more...
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December 9, 2:29 am
Economic pressures lead to fewer full-time faculty
The likelihood of being taught by a full-time lecturer at UCLA is steadily decreasing. Economic and enrollment pressures have caused UCLA to replace retiring full-time faculty with part-time faculty, said Robert Cox, manager of the Office of Analysis and Information Management at UCLA. Read more...