A report card released by UCLA’s Institute of the Environment gave Southern California’s control of “smart growth” and marine conservation efforts B-minuses. However, the same report indicated that the region is doing poorly in the areas of air quality and controlling invasive plant species, which received a C- and a D, respectively. Read more...

Recent shootings at UCLA may have some students concerned, but the local business community is not worried the events will deter customers from shopping in Westwood. Read more...

Tonight the quiet streets of Westwood Village will be transformed into an outburst of glitz and glamour as UCLA’s 70th anniversary parade takes place. The 8 p.m. Read more...

From resume workshops to alumni mixers to job fairs to even “pizookie” parties, the Undergraduate Business Society offers a wide variety of activities designed to give students a glimpse of the business world. Read more...

A white van of medical supplies pulls up to the corner of Sycamore Avenue and Romaine Street on Wednesday evening. Within an hour, the sidewalk is transformed into a makeshift clinic, complete with two exam rooms set up from tarps and army cots, and three tables to hold medical files, provide referrals, and distribute free hygiene kits. Read more...

When The Anderson School at UCLA’s Dean Bruce Willison talks about running one of the top business schools in the country, he sounds more like Karl Dorrell than an academic administrator and long-time banker. Read more...

At a time when the economy is slowly coming out of a recession, college tuition is skyrocketing, the College Board said Tuesday. In a report detailing national trends in the costs of higher education, the Board said that over the past 10 years, tuition has increased by 47 percent at public four-year colleges and universities, and by 42 percent at private four-year colleges, accounting for inflation. Read more...