The undergraduate student government is working to bring back the currently unfilled positions of student advocate and faculty representative for next year. Read more...
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June 1, 1:01 am
USAC looks to fill student, faculty positions to improve council representation and services
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June 1, 12:57 am
Compost crew: Waste Watchers turn trash into fertilizer by properly disposing organic waste
Hauling trash-bags full of coffee grounds and kitchen scraps, two three-wheeled rickshaw bicycles raced past campus foot traffic. Read more...
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Third-year geography student Jason van Buren runs his hands through compost that student group Waste Watchers created from campus waste. The club will use the compost to fertilize Sunset Rec’s garden.
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May 30, 1:13 am
UCLA world arts and cultures/dance major to become two separate undergraduate degrees
Beginning this fall, the world arts and cultures/dance major will be split into two separate undergraduate degrees. Read more...
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May 30, 1:09 am
UCLA BEAM engineers hands-on mentorship for young students
Alex Baker carefully took three LEGO Mindstorms robots out of a large black bag and set them down on the table one by one. Read more...
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Second-year chemical engineering student Serena Shanbhag (left) and fourth-year mechanical engineering student Alex Baker (right) teach elementary school students at Aspire Firestone Academy in south Los Angeles how to program robots made from LEGOs through UCLA student group BEAM.
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May 29, 2:51 am
Bruin campaigns for planned subway extension under high school
Natasha Yaghoubi stood behind a podium in a conference room at Union Station on Thursday, facing a board of city officials. Read more...
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Fourth-year political science student Natasha Yaghoubi has been working to gain support for a planned subway extension line that would run under Beverly Hills High School.
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May 29, 2:49 am
Anderson students present innovative business plans in Knapp Venture Competition for prizes, industry insight
Applause echoed throughout the UCLA Anderson School of Management as a large check for $15,000 was handed to the winners of the 31st annual Knapp Venture Competition on Thursday. Read more...
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Greenbotics, a solar panel cleaning company started by UCLA Anderson School of Management students, was awarded $15,000 Thursday as the winners of the 31st annual Anderson Knapp Venture Competition.
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May 29, 2:44 am
Nobel laureate Walter Kohn to deliver lecture series detailing his work at UCLA
From the promise of solar and wind power to the degeneration of human vision capabilities, a series of lectures to be delivered this week by Nobel laureate Walter Kohn will canvas a range of scientific hot topics. Read more...
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Walter Kohn, a Nobel laureate in chemistry, will speak at UCLA this week as part of first annual Green Family Lecture Series.
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