The rising cost of attending UCLA makes saving money on textbooks a critical skill as well as an art form. Read more...
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July 25, 2:02 am
Buying books is a last resort for many Bruins as lending, renting and simply going without become increasingly attractive options
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July 11, 1:47 am
Middle Eastern democracy activists Rabab el-Mahdi and Jawad Nabulsi lay out the work left to do this summer for the Arab Spring movement
With tear gas and rubber bullets raining down on protesters in Tahrir Square, Rabab el-Mahdi attempted to save her suffocating friend's life. Read more...
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Professor Rabab El-Mahdi wants to be part of Egypt’s movement of change.
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July 11, 1:41 am
UCLA students sign on for Linguistics 3, a summer-session class that explores the deaf culture of American Sign Language
Unlike most kids, Valerie Rose did not mumble "mommy" or "daddy" as her first words. Read more...
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Fourth-year geography and environmental studies student Valerie Rose has been deaf in one ear since birth, and her parents and adopted siblings are deaf.
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July 5, 4:18 am
2011 admissions reflect a changing UC in record high numbers of nonresident and Chicano/Latino students
An expanding population of undergraduates at the University of California will include historically high numbers of nonresident and Chicano/Latino students, according to preliminary enrollment data released by the UC Office of the President last week. Read more...
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July 5, 4:13 am
On the chopping block
A 9.6 percent tuition increase will be proposed to the University of California Board of Regents this month in response to a multi-million dollar cut in state funding last week. Read more...
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June 27, 6:14 am
UCLA Extension partners with Encore Career Institute to form online education company geared toward assisting baby boomers
A new UCLA Extension initiative is aiming to redefine the phrase "college-age" through a specific audience "“ baby boomers. Read more...
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June 27, 6:10 am
UCLA alumna Melissa Del Aguila, 23, who was struck and killed by a taxi on June 18, is remembered by friends and family as a dedicated student and a loyal friend
Melissa Del Aguila, a new UCLA graduate, died of internal bleeding after a taxi accident on June 18. She was 23. Read more...
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Recent UCLA graduate Melissa Del Aguila sustained fatal injuries from an oncoming vehicle on Wilshire Boulevard. Friends and relatives describe her as a dedicated student who hoped to go into government some day.
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