The Office of Instructional Development met last week to discuss the benefits and repercussions of a proposed e-Section pilot program, which would allow students to take classes completely on their own time via the Internet. Read more...
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November 12, 5:21 am
Office of Instructional Development discusses possibility of cyber classes at UCLA
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November 12, 5:20 am
UCLA’s Hitch Suites test out new composting bins
Students in Hitch Suites now have a new waste bin in their rooms for compostable items, as a part of efforts to increase recycling on the Hill. Read more...
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November 12, 5:18 am
UCLA alumnus hopes to install waterless urinals in Southern California
Consider the urinal. With each flush of that porcelain vessel, a gallon of water goes coursing down the pipelines into the caustic graveyard of public sewage. Read more...
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November 12, 5:17 am
Budget crunch may have UCLA TAs working overtime
As class sizes increase, teaching assistant Zen Dochterman finds himself with too little time to grade too many papers and quizzes. Read more...
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November 12, 5:15 am
UCLA Professor Thom Mayne appointed to Barack Obama’s Committee on the Arts and the Humanities
Thom Mayne, professor of architecture and urban design, is one of 25 new members of the President's Committee on the Arts and the Humanities announced by President Barack Obama on Nov. 2. Read more...
Photo: Obama appointed Thom Mayne to a committee on arts and humanities.
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November 10, 12:23 am
UCLA Mock Trial team’s multiple tournament wins stand testament to group’s strength
UCLA's Mock Trial team battled for first and third place in Pittsburgh and Kentucky invitationals, respectively, this past weekend. Read more...
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November 9, 10:40 pm
Departments try to limit major requirements to 45 units, based on Challenge 45
Because of a 20 percent decrease in state funding for the 2009-2010 year, UCLA is reexamining its academic structure and looking at new ways to cut costs without diminishing the quality of education. Read more...