Thursday, May 7



Construction-site theft sets completion back

In the final stages of construction on the Engineering 1 Replacement Building, an unknown suspect stole copper piping from the construction site on Monday, resulting in an excess cost of $15,000 and setting the project back two days. Read more...



Keeping the campus well-groomed

Admissions season is here, and as campus tours wind their way through UCLA, the carefully manicured lawns may play as important a role in prospective students’ decisions as quality of dorm food. Read more...


Price of pill to rise for students

Due to the increasing cost of participating in Medicaid, many drug companies will no longer sell birth control to colleges at discounted prices, causing the cost of the pill to increase on campus. Read more...


Science&Health: UCLA efforts focus on saving energy, money

When students walk around campus, they expect to see lecture halls and libraries; few expect to see a towering power plant adjacent to their path. Through the use of its cogeneration facility, UCLA supplies most of its own electricity, cooled water and steam, which is only the start of how the university uses energy efficiently, said David Johnson, director of energy services and utilities. Read more...