Amid a sea of "Research Saves Lives" signs and "Pro-Science, Pro-Gress, Pro-Test" shirts, approximately 200 protestors from UCLA and the greater Los Angeles area marched along Westwood Boulevard on Thursday to show support for animal research. Read more...
Photo: UCLA Pro-Test showed support for animal research on Thursday by marching up Westwood Boulevard toward Wilson Plaza. The rally concluded on campus with a series of speakers at Kaufman Hall.
UCLA officials have eliminated $15 million of $25 million in student fees initially budgeted for the Pauley Pavilion renovation. The $15 million was tabbed to come from the Student Programs, Activities and Resource Complex fee, passed as a student referendum in 2000, originally intended for non-seismic renovations in the Student Activities Center and expanding the John Wooden Recreation Center. Read more...
Photo: University officials said the Pauley Pavilion renovation will cost less than expected; they will not use $15 million in student fees originally proposed to fund the project.
Gustavo Arellano, columnist for the OC Weekly and a contributing editor at the Los Angeles Times, has been selected to present the keynote speech for the College of Letters and Science commencement ceremony. Read more...
Seven years ago, Marcela Ceballos couldn't utter a single syllable of English, and doctors estimated she had just three months to live. Read more...
Photo: Marcela Ceballos, a cancer survivor and fourth-year psychology student, donates time to help families of children who are stricken by illness.
With a diminished budget available for employee benefits, a task force has held forums at each UC campus to discuss solutions to potential faculty retention and recruitment problems that may result from benefit cuts. Read more...
Members of the Undergraduate Stock Trading Society will be running laps around Drake Stadium in the near future. Read more...
A room strewn with slightly worn, yet comfortable couches, donated computer equipment and a collage of CDs spelling out "UCLA" hanging on the back wall is a haven for the technologically savvy and the technologically inept alike. Read more...
