With the help of new virtual counseling sessions, an incoming first-year student in Hong Kong can talk face-to-face to an orientation counselor at UCLA this summer without ever leaving home. Read more...
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June 27, 4:20 am
Summer orientation will be modified for international students with virtual counseling and a separate session at the end of the summer
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June 27, 4:07 am
Q&A with Russell Gould, outgoing chair of UC Regents
The UC Board of Regents closed out a school year that contained an 8 percent fee increase, reductions in retirement benefits for future hires and administrative downsizing. Last week, Gov. Jerry Brown vetoed a Democratic budget proposal that included a $150 million cut to the University of California. Read more...
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Russell Gould
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June 27, 4:01 am
Extra credit music videos make Chemistry 14D more basic
The music video opens with the first beats of Lady Gaga's "Born This Way." Read more...
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UCLA students Natalie Green, left, and Kylie Wilson perform in their Chemistry 14D video, “Bond this Way.” The videos were an extra-credit assignment.
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June 27, 3:54 am
Mindful Awareness Research Center event explores neuroscience behind creativity through meditation, song
About 40 people sat calmly with their eyes closed, letting their thoughts drift and their minds settle on the present moment. Read more...
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Jahna and Michael Perricone perform Leonard Cohen’s “Hallelujah” during a workshop on mindfulness, neuroscience and creativity on Saturday morning.
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June 27, 3:48 am
Bruins find summer adventures abroad in Africa and France
With three full months away from campus and coursework, Bruins will spread across the globe this summer, creating their own stories of adventure and travel. Read more...
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June 27, 3:42 am
Office of Student Affairs adopt new structures, goals in response to changes in employment
As the makeup of students and administrators changes over time, the UCLA Office of Student Affairs strives to change with them. Read more...
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June 27, 3:37 am
Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology 40 lets students apply lecture to life through community service
Once a week during spring quarter, third-year physiological science student Jennifer Shieh made ceramics with HIV-positive patients. Read more...