A new website launched by UCLA graduate students aims to help high schoolers navigate the college application process by sifting through university options and presenting students with the best matches for them. Read more...
Photo: UCLA political science and statistics graduate student Dan Lim and political science graduate student Steve Palley recently launched a website to make the college admissions process easier for high schoolers. (Courtesy of Steve Palley)
In the first and possibly the only debate of the gubernatorial race Thursday night, Republican candidate Neel Kashkari harped on Brown for allowing public universities to accept more nonresidents while Gov. Read more...
A UCLA student’s laptop computer was stolen from a room in the Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity house on Landfair Avenue Tuesday or Wednesday, police said. An unknown person entered through an unlocked door and took the laptop between 11:30 p.m. Read more...
For the first time since Bruin Bash started 11 years ago, members of Greek life will not receive priority passes to the concert, and no tickets will be distributed to students on a first-come, first-serve basis. Read more...
This post was updated on Sept. 3 at 11:55 p.m. A black UCLA facilities employee is claiming a university police officer violated his civil rights and racially profiled him while arresting him after a traffic violation in Westwood last week. Read more...
Photo: Claudius E. Gaines III, a 45-year-old probationary employee at UCLA Facilities Management, is claiming a UCPD officer violated his civil rights and racially profiled him while arresting him after a traffic violation. (Courtesy of Carl Douglas)
A television and other electronic equipment were stolen from a UCLA student apartment over the weekend, police said. An unknown person removed a window screen in a student apartment on Landfair Avenue between Ophir and Strathmore drives between 10 p.m. Read more...
Geoffrey Mess, a UCLA mathematics professor who was known for his insight and exuberant curiosity, died on Aug. 8 at the age of 54. Mess was recognized for his driven personality even at a young age and known as one of the top researchers in the field of topology, a subgroup in mathematics that studies geometric properties and spatial relations. Read more...
Photo: Geoffrey Mess, a UCLA mathematics professor who was known for his curiosity, died on Aug. 8 at the age of 54. (Courtesy of Anna Ramos)
