Wednesday, April 29

Data analysis competition Datafest combines statistics with speed

Sitting in a large room, working furiously at their laptops "”mdash; aided by an unlimited supply of caffeine and sugar "”mdash; about 80 students spent their weekend analyzing data as part of a annual competition put on by the UCLA Department of Statistics. Read more...

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Students participated in the Datafest competition, put on by the UCLA Statistics department, this weekend.







Former President Bill Clinton inaugurates the annual Luskin Lecture for Thought Leadership

Former President Bill Clinton spoke to a crowd of more than 1,800 people at Royce Hall on Wednesday, marking the first annual Luskin Lecture for Thought Leadership. Read more...

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Former President Bill Clinton was a guest speaker at the inaugural Luskin Lecture for Thought Leadership held Wednesday. He spoke to more than 1,800 people on embracing our common humanity throughout the world.