Monday, October 19

Carnesale will return to UCLA in new role

UCLA Chancellor Albert Carnesale may be leaving his post as the head of the university, but he plans to return to UCLA as a faculty member and sit on the FBI’s National Security Higher Education Advisory Board. Read more...


Supreme Court appointment pending

John Roberts Jr. has received so much support as the next chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court that law Professor Grant Nelson said “you can bet your life savings he’ll be confirmed.” Though it is unlikely that many in the UCLA community will gamble on Roberts’ appointment, professors and students alike expect the Republican federal appellate judge to be confirmed by the Senate when his appointment is put to a vote today. Read more...



Gliding toward slower growth

Researchers, public officials and business leaders took part in a conference Wednesday at the Anderson School of Management to discuss the school’s latest forecast that the U.S. Read more...


Researchers delve into Sept. 11 effects

Four years after the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, UCLA professors and researchers from various departments continue to work to better understand how the events affect American society and the world. Read more...


Campus security tightened

UCLA Transportation Services and university police have stepped up security measures on campus as the beginning of a new school year nears. These changes come on the heels of a string of robberies that affected the UCLA community and Westwood over the summer. Read more...


Raising the billion-dollar bar

Under his watchful eye, the fledging effort to raise over $1 billion for the needs of the UCLA community soared to the point where it now anticipates accruing three times that amount. Read more...