It’s hard not to notice him: white mop, cherry complexion, tall and well dressed, with a subtle New York twang to boot. But beyond recognizing his presence on campus, many students are unaware of Chancellor Albert Carnesale’s notable past ““ one that took him from a small engineering school in New York to negotiating with the Soviets, advising presidents and leading efforts to limit global nuclear proliferation. Read more...
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June 25, 9:00 pm
[Orientation Issue] News: The man at the top
News
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June 25, 9:00 pm
[Orientation Issue] Viewpoint: Enjoy the subtle plot of your UCLA experience
Think of UCLA as a good book. As you enter its world, you must decide how you will read it. You can follow the plot for a few years on the most cursory level. Read more...
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June 25, 9:00 pm
[Orientation Issue] News: Work and school: a balancing act
Balancing work with school can be difficult, but it is often a necessity for many students. But with some extra dedication, students have found that it can be done successfully. Read more...
Crime, News
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June 25, 9:00 pm
[Orientation Issue] News: Campus crime has fallen, but precautions still advised
Crime at and around UCLA has decreased in the last year, but that does not mean precautions and preventative measures should be overlooked, say university police and university officials. Read more...
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June 25, 9:00 pm
[Orientation Issue] News: Air Force ROTC offers students more than just financial lift
Whether students join for the scholarship opportunities, leadership training or personal reasons, the Air Force ROTC provides students with the opportunity to learn about the United States Air Force and prepare to serve in the armed forces upon graduation from college. Read more...
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June 12, 9:00 pm
International students bring global perspective to UCLA
At 27 years old, Ernesto Jimenez’s path to the UCLA graduation ceremonies has not been easy. As a first-generation Mexican American and the son of naturalized citizens who came to the United States without documentation, his family background and education distinguish him from most UCLA students. Read more...
Science & Health
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June 12, 9:00 pm
Administration tries to increase, maintain female faculty within the sciences
From Dorothy Hodgkin, who developed protein crystallography to determine the structure of compounds such as vitamin B-12 and insulin, to Rosalind Franklin, who contributed to the discovery of DNA structure, women have always been an integral part of science. Read more...