Critics of the proposed UCLA Luskin Conference and Guest Center filed a lawsuit with the Los Angeles County Superior Court Friday to block plans to build the facility. Among other things, the lawsuit, filed by neighborhood nonprofit organization Save Westwood Village, alleges UCLA officials did not objectively analyze alternativesto the $162-million proposal as required according to court documents. Read more...
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October 15, 12:19 am
Lawsuit aims to halt build of Luskin Center
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October 15, 12:19 am
Lawsuit aims to halt build of Luskin Center
Critics of the proposed UCLA Luskin Conference and Guest Center filed a lawsuit with the Los Angeles County Superior Court Friday to block plans to build the facility. Among other things, the lawsuit, filed by neighborhood nonprofit organization Save Westwood Village, alleges UCLA officials did not objectively analyze alternativesto the $162-million proposal as required according to court documents. Read more...
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Critics of the Meyer and Renee Luskin Conference and Guest Center filed a lawsuit Friday to challenge the UC Regents’ approval of the project.
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October 12, 1:52 am
UCLA assistant professor awarded MacArthur Foundation “˜genius’ grant for research on worms’ sense of smell
Hallem, one of 23 recipients this year from all fields of academia across the country, was recognized earlier this month for her work studying the sense of smell in roundworms. Read more...
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October 12, 1:44 am
UCLA professor to be honored for receiving Alan Turing Award in computer science
The UCLA Computer Science Department will hold a public event on Oct. 22 to celebrate a UCLA professor who recently received the 2011 Alan Turing Award, considered the highest honor in the field of computer science. Read more...
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October 10, 1:47 am
USAC Recap ““ Oct. 9
Special Presentations
- Linda Sarna, UCLA Academic Senate chair, introduced the Senate to council.
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October 10, 1:44 am
University of California system joins Project Degree Completion Initiative
Within the next 13 years, UCLA will attempt to generate more college graduates than it is currently producing, as part of a national initiative to boost graduation rates. Read more...
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October 10, 1:40 am
First farmer’s market of the year brings fresh frood directly to UCLA students
Taking a break during their daily walk to and from campus, students paused briefly at Bruin Plaza to get their fix of fresh produce, from bright orange peppers to green cucumbers to ripe red tomatoes. Read more...
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First-year applied mathematics student Aileen Qin and first-year mathematics/economics student Justin Wu pick out organic peaches from a display at a farmer’s market in Bruin Plaza on Tuesday. The market was put on by Ecology, Economy, Equity, a club at UCLA , also known as E3.