Shahryar Rahdari was blown away in his neuroanatomy class when he realized that basic human functions such as breathing and learning are the results of complex neural processes and pathways. Read more...
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Student volunteers will run the first InnoWorks science camp at UCLA for underprivileged middle school students this summer.
Less lecturing and more interaction may significantly improve higher education learning, a new study suggests. Read more...
Two UCLA students mapped the lives of Holocaust survivors and put their results online. Their project follows the lives of a married couple who traveled from Europe to Israel and eventually to the United States. Read more...
Food prices at all campus-run restaurants will face an increase of 2.5 percent starting next month. Read more...
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Food prices at eateries run by Associated Students UCLA, such as Kerckhoff Coffeehouse, will rise 2.5 percent in mid-June. The increase is the third in three years and reflects inflation as well as rising costs.
Last week UCLA announced a $20 million scholarship fund for incoming first-years and transfer students this fall. Read more...
Student taste-testers carefully balance a flatbread on their hands, trying not to spill the mildly spicy Kung Pao chicken sitting on top. Read more...
One student group has been unable to find a place to meet on campus because a wall of insurance problems stand in the way, despite efforts that have lasted more than a year. Read more...
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Second-year English student Lisa Ciuffetti and second-year math student Andrew Blankfield suspend themselves far above the ground, using silk fabrics attached to trees to create art with their bodies as aerialists.
