Chipkos Footwear, founded by alumna Priya Dua, sells sandals to help save rain forests. Read more...
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UCLA alumna Priya Dua has founded the Chipkos footwear company, which donates money for every shoe purchased to preserve Costa Rica rainforest.
Mid-morning on New Year's Day, I was seeing my family off at Berlin's Tegel Airport. My parents and sister had spent two weeks with me in Germany and were all checked in for their 11 a.m. flight back to America. Read more...
In her 50 years as a teacher, recently retired UCLA Professor Sondra Hale pushed to the forefront of research and activism "“ a career that included fighting against genocide on African soil. Read more...
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UCLA chemistry professor Patrick Harran will plead not guilty to a felony complaint filed by the Los Angeles County District Attorney's office in late December in relation to a fatal 2008 laboratory fire that resulted in the death of a UCLA staff research assistant. Read more...
The University of California could see an ongoing increase of $90 million in state funding if Gov. Jerry Brown's budget proposal, released last week, is enacted. Read more...
Stephanie McMackin never met the three young men whose photos she wore pinned to her shirt. But it is because of organ donors like them that she is alive. Read more...
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Volunteers work on decorating the floral clocks that adorned the float featured in the Rose Parade on Jan. 2.
The Legislative Analyst's Office released a report Friday urging policymakers to take steps to oversee the progress of higher education in California. Read more...
