Sunday, July 12

In the news:

Retro jerseys may profit UCLA Store

It could have been a UCLA Store marketing strategy, but it turned out to be purely a special tribute to Bruins coaching great John Wooden. Following the unveiling of the Nell and John Wooden Court in Pauley Pavilion on Dec. Read more...


Forecast sees new analysts

The UCLA Anderson Forecast, one of the nation’s premier institutions for predicting the future of the economy, has appointed two new senior economists to its team of analysts. Read more...



Law course offers dual benefit

Local high schools are experiencing a phenomenon known as Street Law, where issues such as drug testing and homicide are being discussed in depth, leading high school students to take an increased interest in their education. Read more...


Students sue governor

Several students and the University of California Students Association ““ a system-wide lobbying organization ““ brought a lawsuit against the Schwarzenegger administration Wednesday, alleging that millions of dollars in mid-year cuts to the UC were made illegally. Read more...


Chinese New Year starts today

The year of the monkey ““ which represents vitality and activity ““ begins today, bringing with it firecrackers, lion dancers, red envelopes of money, traditional food and family time to UCLA’s Chinese community. Read more...


More than a game

There is a bold new frontier in social science research ““ but it involves computer games and robots rather than humans. Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Games, like EverQuest and The Sims Online, are gaining immense popularity worldwide and pushing the envelope of fantasy escapism. Read more...