Friday, May 1


International students bring global perspective to UCLA

She slips her sandals off, stretches out a faded green prayer rug, and begins. Though her days at UCLA are numbered, graduating student Sheela Shneezai still finds time to steal away from her busy schedule to kneel beside an ivy-laden wall behind Kerckhoff and give thanks for being taken from a land of violent upheaval to the quiet corners of Westwood. Read more...



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...




Governor appoints new UC regent

The rumor mills from Sacramento have been speculating on who will fill the empty seats on the UC Board of Regents, but the most recent appointment seems to come out of the blue. Read more...