A year and a half on a bicycle through 16 foreign countries is only a couple months away for Chris Walker. Read more...

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This March, UCLA alumnus Chris Walker will be embarking on a 500-day bike tour across 16 foreign countries, starting in Paris and ending in Hong Kong. He will be documenting the lives of entrepreneurs and influential leaders in communities along the way.

Generation NeXt, offered by UCLA Extension, hosts a variety of classes ranging from academic success, time management, and social recreation courses. Read more...

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A program by Pathways UCLA, Generation Next has weekly apartment sessions with 12 college students with learning disabilities. The session is conducted by a Psychologist from the LA County Office of Education.

Just outside of Berlin city proper, an abandoned National Security Agency listening base sits upon one of Berlin's only hills. Read more...

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Teufelsberg, a former National Security Agency listening base just outside of Berlin city proper, sits covered in detailed graffiti murals. The site is abandoned, except for the artists who frequent it.

UCLA astrophysicist Andrea Ghez this month became the first woman to win the Crafoord Prize from the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences for her work in astronomy. Read more...

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UCLA astrophysicist Andrea Ghez has become the first woman to win the Crafoord Prize for her work in astronomy. She is shown in front of a photo of the telescope laboratory she works with and is holding a representation of an image she would see through these telescopes.