The crowd cheered as student models strutted their stuff and student groups performed Thursday night as part of the UCLA Panhellenic Council’s philanthropy event, Infusion. The inaugural event, which took place in Ackerman Grand Ballroom, was organized to raise money for the Rape Treatment Center of Santa Monica. Read more...
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November 17, 9:00 pm
A fusion of fashion and fundraising
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November 17, 9:00 pm
Symposium to address decline in black admissions at two UCs
Findings show that, for the eighth consecutive year, the number of black student admissions at UCLA and UC Berkeley has continued to decrease. Such statistics and findings will be discussed during a symposium today, titled “(E)Racing Race, Erasing Access: Politics, Policies and Practices in a Post-Prop 209 World.” Hosted by the College Access Project for African Americans, the event’s purpose is to share recent research CAPAA has done in the past year on the possible reasons for the declining number of black admissions to the two most competitive UC campuses, UCLA and Berkeley. Read more...
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November 17, 9:00 pm
Early lab bid decision unlikely
The long process to determine who will manage the Los Alamos National Laboratory will conclude in the coming weeks. The University of California has bid for continued management of the New Mexico lab in consortium with Bechtel National, BWXT and Washington Group International. Read more...
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November 17, 9:00 pm
UC’s students rally to protest higher fees
BERKELEY “”mdash; About 500 students marched outside the UC Board of Regents meeting at the UC Berkeley campus Thursday, holding cardboard signs decrying the fee increases approved Wednesday. Read more...
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November 16, 9:00 pm
UC labor code questioned
Five years ago, the University of California adopted a code of conduct that aimed to improve conditions for workers who make merchandise bearing the logos or trademarks of the university and set standards of labor for licensees. Read more...
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November 16, 9:00 pm
The math of the collective consciousness
Though most would see no relation between the poetry of William Wordsworth and engine production, John Lienhard’s theory of the arc of invention seeks to explain the links between seemingly unrelated cultural phenomena and invention. Read more...
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November 16, 9:00 pm
USAC revisits senate idea
The Undergraduate Student Association Council revisited the proposed changes to the structure of UCLA student government at its meeting Tuesday, addressing the issue for the first time since last year. Read more...