More than a year ago, a task force of professors recommended broad changes to the humanities division. Today, few of these recommendations have been implemented. ** Read more...
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January 20, 1:43 am
Reformation of language programs remain undecided
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January 20, 1:42 am
Two UCLA computer science professors teach classes without pay
One academic department at UCLA has found an unusual luxury to help it weather budget cuts: professors teaching for free. Read more...
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Professor Carey Nachenberg voluntarily teaches Computer Science 32 without pay. Nachenberg is popular among students for his entertaining lectures.
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January 20, 1:40 am
Apartment Fair helps students with apartment hunting in Westwood
Long Story Short: Students search for low prices, close distance at USAC apartment fair
Money and location come up again and again as student priorities during the apartment search. How do landlords in Westwood Village respond? [1:43]
"Long Story Short: Students search for low prices, close distance at USAC apartment fair"Carina Martin recently spent hours wandering around Westwood searching for the perfect apartment. Read more...
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January 20, 1:38 am
Los Angeles City Council to privatize free parking garage on Broxton Avenue
The parking garage on Broxton Avenue is the only free parking available in Westwood Village.
Now, the Los Angeles City Council has moved forward in its plans to sell the garage to a private company.
This move toward privatization has been unpopular among many Westwood residents and business owners. Read more...
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January 20, 1:36 am
New UC-wide holistic admissions policy approved
San Diego "”mdash; Tierra Moore applied to UCLA in the fall of 2008 with a 3.4 GPA. Read more...
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Third-year global studies and political science student Tierra Moore spoke at the UC Regents meeting Wednesday to express her support for the holistic viewing policy in the UC application process.
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January 20, 1:31 am
Tech-savvy professors take to tweeting
Logging onto Facebook, Twitter and Blogspot are all part of a hard day's work for Professor Robert R. Read more...
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January 19, 12:19 am
UC Board of Regents approves $57 million project to replace two outdated North Village apartment complexes
Two North Village apartment complexes that were built more than 40 years ago will be demolished and replaced by newer facilities "“ the latest move in UCLA's ongoing effort to meet off-campus housing demands. The $57 million project, was approved Tuesday by the UC Board of Regents. Read more...
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The apartment complex at 641 Landfair Ave. will be demolished after a construction project was recently approved by the UC Board of Regents.