Saturday, October 17

News briefs

Conservative groups sue over stem cell bill SAN FRANCISCO “”mdash; Conservative public interest groups with ties to Christian organizations filed lawsuits seeking to invalidate the $3 billion stem cell research institution approved by California voters in November. Read more...


Filling a cavity in health care

Two weekends ago, Jossein Shahangian made his way to Santa Barbara to help Dr. James Rolfe and other volunteers build a portable dental clinic and sort through dentistry supplies. Read more...


30 years and counting

The 30th anniversary of the African American studies degree program is cause for celebration, say faculty in the interdisciplinary program, despite the current struggle with a diminished budget and declining enrollment. Read more...




Environmental Coalition urges UCLA to go green

Some UCLA students would like the school to become more green than blue and gold. Members of the UCLA Environmental Coalition are seeking to educate members of the campus about environmental sustainability through a lecture series that occurs every Wednesday evening in the Student Activities Center. Read more...