When Katie Petersen learned that two lecturers in her major's department, French and Francophone Studies, had received layoff notices, she worked with other students to start a petition and write to the dean of humanities. Read more...
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February 28, 10:54 pm
WASC review prompts change at UCLA
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February 28, 10:52 pm
UCLA students work with Inglewood high schoolers to start community garden
For a group of high school students in Inglewood, a community gardening project began with picking up debris: bags, bottle caps, a sprouting potato and crack pipes. Read more...
Photo: Students at Morningside High School in Inglewood read seed packet directions before planting rows of plants and vegetables at an empty lot across the street from their school as a part of the Empowerment Community Garden project. To vote for this project, go to refresheverything.com
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February 28, 10:51 pm
Positive outlook from ASUCLA
After several consecutive months of unfavorable financial outcomes, Associated Students UCLA saw a better financial month in January. Read more...
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February 28, 10:48 pm
UC study abroad students in Chile confirmed safe
All 58 University of California students who are currently studying abroad in Chile have been accounted for, after an 8.8 magnitude earthquake hit the country Saturday morning. Read more...
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February 28, 10:46 pm
Santa Monica tsunami hits with underwhelming waves
Santa Monica felt the negligible secondary effects of the 8.8 magnitude Chilean earthquake Saturday as a 2.3-foot tsunami hit the shore around 12 p.m., causing little to no damage or inconvenience. Read more...
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February 28, 10:43 pm
Schwarzenegger appoints Sherry Lansing to second term as UC Regent
University of California Regent Sherry Lansing has been re-appointed to the UC Board of Regents by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, effective today. Read more...
Photo: Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger re-appointed Sherry Lansing as a regent.
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February 28, 10:40 pm
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon will speak at UCLA
Chancellor Gene Block will present United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon with the UCLA Medal Tuesday, the university's highest honor. Read more...