Friday, May 9

UCLA reps to meet with Chancellor Gene Block on budget cuts

The UC-wide walkout brought more than 400 UCLA students, faculty members and workers to a protest in Bruin Plaza on Sept. 24, eventually culminating at Murphy Hall, right outside of Chancellor Gene Block's office. Read more...

Photo: Fourth-year Afro-American studies student Eric Lambkins II and third-year history student Catrina Ellis clap in support of the Sept. 24 UC-wide walkout. Twelve representatives will meet with Chancellor Block today to discuss recent budget cuts.


Program to teach about credit

Isaac Rose first discovered an interest in finance through reading newspapers as a child. Read more...

Photo: Third-year economics student Isaac Rose is currently working with MasterCard to inform students about successful financial management as part of the Are You Credit Wise? campaign.



Pauley Pavilion renovation may help UCLA stay competitive

With a wall-size "First to 100" logo plastered just inside the J.D. Morgan Center and banners representing only national championships hanging crisply under the lights of Pauley Pavilion, UCLA Athletics' pride in its unrivaled success reverberates through campus. Read more...

Photo: UCLA ATHLETICS An artist’s rendering of Pauley Pavilion after renovation shows a view of the arena from Bruin Walk. The renovation will affect the 2011-2012 basketball season, when teams will have to play elsewhere. The Athletics Department has been looking into arenas such as the Staples Center and the Great Western Forum.




Former Pakistan leader Shaukat Aziz to speak at UCLA

The UCLA Burkle Center will be hosting a lecture by the former prime minister of Pakistan, Shaukat Aziz, who will discuss the issues dealing with Pakistan and Afghanistan. Read more...

Photo: UCLA BURKLE CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS Former Pakistan prime minister Shaukat Aziz will speak on campus today.