The Obama administration will discontinue its legal support of the federal Defense of Marriage Act, which defines marriage as between a man and a woman. Read more...
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February 24, 1:51 am
Obama administration to end legal support for Defense of Marriage Act
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February 24, 1:48 am
Anderson student’s start-up company competes for investors in Fast Pitch
As Jonathan Lehmann prepared to move from Paris to Los Angeles, he compiled a bag of items he no longer wanted, but he felt they should go to people who would appreciate them as much as he did. Lehmann's dilemma inspired him to create a Facebook-integrated website that would allow users to sell items on an online marketplace and give 85 percent of the proceeds to a charity of the seller's choice. This is not Lehmann's first entrepreneurial business venture. Read more...
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Anderson graduate student Jonathan Lehmann will represent UCLA at tomorrow’s Fast Pitch Competition. He will have 90 seconds to present his idea and earn funding for his company, KarmaGoat.
Courtesy of Jamie Voytko
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February 24, 1:47 am
UC to upgrade and streamline its payroll system
UCLA employees will have more access and control over their payroll information after the campus replaces its outdated payroll system with a more cost-effective, UC-wide system. Read more...
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February 24, 1:43 am
Graduate students rally on campus in support of Measure L
Stevie Hartford wants to become a children's librarian, but job prospects are looking increasingly grim. Read more...
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February 23, 11:31 am
USAC Recap – Feb. 22
The Undergraduate Students Association Council is the official student government of UCLA's undergraduate students. Read more...
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February 23, 10:37 am
UCLA offers summer GE class about the structural and cultural aspects of ASL
This summer, UCLA will implement an American Sign Language class for the first time in the university's recent history. Read more...
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February 23, 10:35 am
Westwood will keep free parking after L.A. City Council rejects plan to lease garages
Westwood Village will keep its free parking for now, as the Los Angeles City Council voted against a proposal to lease nine Los Angeles parking garages, including one on Broxton Avenue. The proposal was part of Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa's plan to put a dent in the city's $53 million budget deficit. The Los Angeles City Council voted 12-0 in a meeting Wednesday to stop looking for a private firm to lease the garages for the next 50 years, said Paul Neuman, spokesman for councilmember Paul Koretz. Leasing the garages would have opened up the option to increase parking fees. Read more...