A judge has ordered UCLA chemistry professor Patrick Harran to stand trial for felony charges regarding the death of a staff research assistant in a laboratory fire more than four years ago. Read more...
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April 26, 2:02 pm
UCLA chemistry professor ordered to stand trial for lab fire case
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April 26, 2:05 am
Gov. Brown’s recent plans to improve UC, CSU meet criticism
Gov. Jerry Brown recently released new performance targets for the University of California and California State University, though UC officials have said the proposals would not be feasible for the University to undertake. Read more...
Photo: Gov. Jerry Brown’s recent higher education proposal includes more specific goals such as a four-year tuition freeze at public universities.
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April 26, 2:01 am
Professor helps develop Predictive Policing by using trends to predict, prevent crimes
A UCLA anthropology professor studies an unorthodox type of hunter-gatherer – one who forages for unlocked cars and hunts for easily stolen property. Read more...
Photo: Jeffrey Brantingham, an anthropology professor at UCLA, helped develop crime-mapping software called Predictive Policing by using crime data.
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April 26, 1:56 am
UC Student-Workers Union calls for higher TA salaries
She’s gone to multiple public colleges, she’s done it without parental support, and she’s going to pay for it the rest of her life. Read more...
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April 25, 6:05 pm
No charges filed against UCLA water polo player
The Los Angeles District Attorney did not file charges against a UCLA water polo player who was arrested earlier this month on suspicion of raping another student, said a spokeswoman at the Los Angeles Airport Courthouse. Read more...
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April 25, 5:06 pm
Activists decry animal research at UCLA during annual protest
About 50 people from animal rights groups across the Los Angeles area demonstrated at UCLA earlier today as part of an annual protest against animal research at UCLA. Read more...
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April 25, 12:35 am
Recent online education proposals garner mixed reactions
New ideas about online education have recently prompted the University of California to look at some less traditional approaches to education on the Web. Read more...