An extensive report recently released by the UCLA World Policy Analysis Center presents suggestions to improve the futures of children worldwide. The center, which opened in January, published its inaugural report earlier this month, called “Changing Children’s Chances.” The report examines data from all 193 countries in the United Nations. Read more...
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February 28, 1:59 am
Center releases report on worldwide public policies
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February 27, 1:31 am
State, UC may face budget cuts from $85 bil budget sequester
The state of Calif. and the University of California system both face across-the-board cuts in federal spending that are scheduled to take effect this week. Read more...
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February 27, 1:28 am
Kohli Calling: Dinner for 12 Strangers bridges differences
The concept of going to a stranger’s house for dinner, with a dozen other strangers, is an extremely odd one to me. Read more...
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February 27, 1:16 am
After lawsuit, UC must disclose venture capital investments
The University of California must publicly disclose by mid-March the performance of its individual funds invested in top-tier venture capital investment firms, the California Superior Court ruled earlier this month. The ruling has caused some UC officials to worry about losing future investment opportunities. Read more...
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February 27, 1:08 am
Condoleezza Rice will speak at UCLA
Joining the ranks of many high-profile speakers before her, former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will address UCLA this evening at the annual Daniel Pearl Memorial Lecture. Read more...
Photo: Condoleezza Rice will speak at 5 p.m. today at the UCLA Anderson School of Management, on the topic of “American Leadership in the 21st Century.”
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February 26, 12:47 am
UCLA Russian Club learns through Durak
Sitting in his room in Saint Petersburg, Russia, Sydney Heller reminisced about the first time he played Durak, a popular Russian card game. Read more...
Photo: Third-year comparative literature and Russian language student Gladys Riva, left, and first-year geography and environmental studies student Kathy Pham, right, play Durak, a popular Russian card game, on Friday afternoon.
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February 26, 12:45 am
UCLA offers math course for life sciences
UCLA students with majors in the life sciences will have the option to take an alternative to traditional math requirements starting next quarter. Read more...