Eli Sercarz, UCLA professor emeritus of microbiology and molecular genetics and renowned immunologist, died Nov. 3 of renal cell cancer at his home in Topanga. Read more...
Photo: Eli Sercarz died Nov. 3 of renal cell cancer at his home at 75 years old.
Cars honking, brakes slamming and bumper-to-bumper traffic are trademark characteristics of big city streets in Los Angeles such as Wilshire Boulevard. Read more...
Photo: UCLA is working with the City of Los Angeles to create safer bike lanes.
The opening of the Hill's new Italian eatery Café 1919 has been postponed until January due to unforeseen conditions in the air circulation system. Read more...
On Thursday, the UC Board of Regents approved the 32 percent increase in student fees and the budget plan that goes through 2011. The board also agreed to reopen the Martin Luther King Jr. Hospital by the end of 2012, in partnership with Los Angeles County. Read more...
Photo: Following the UC Board of Regents’ approval of a 32 percent fee increase, UC Berkeley student Kaila McDonald screams at those exiting Covel Commons, including Student Regent Jesse Bernal. Bernal was the only regent to vote against the increase Thursday during this month’s UC Regents meeting.
In a scene reminiscent of the student protests and occupation of Murphy Hall in the 1970s, students from UCLA and other UC campuses, as well as supporters from the Los Angeles area, barricaded themselves inside Campbell Hall early Thursday morning. Read more...
An estimated 2,000 demonstrators protested in front of Covel Commons and around campus on Thursday, voicing their opinions about the UC Board of Regents' final vote to increase undergraduate student fees by 32 percent. Read more...
Kate Becker is used to babysitting 20 hours a week while balancing school in her hometown of Marin County. Read more...
