The UCLA SuperMileage Vehicle team was homeward bound from the 2009 Shell Eco-marathon Americas in Houston when its car suddenly broke down. But the students refused to have their car towed "“ not if they could save their project first. Read more...
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May 27, 9:14 pm
“Black Los Angeles” sheds light on African American influence in history of Los Angeles
Los Angeles County boasts the second largest black population in the nation. Read more...
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May 26, 10:13 pm
The Alternative Commission on the Future asks UC Regents to listen to students before deciding their fate
In its final meeting of the year, the Alternative Commission on the Future examined ways to effectively get the UC Board of Regents and the Commission on the Future to listen to the concerns and criticism of students throughout the University of California system. Read more...
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May 26, 10:09 pm
American Power Act, introduced by John Kerry and Joseph Lieberman, proposes cap-and-trade system to reduce carbon emission levels
Senators John Kerry and Joseph Lieberman introduced a cap-and-trade bill to the Senate on May 12. The American Power Act aims to cut 2005 carbon emission levels 17 percent by 2020, and 80 percent by 2050. Read more...
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May 25, 10:11 pm
UCLA’s Early Care & Education child services program faces budget constraints
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's May revised state budget proposal bodes well for public higher education systems, but there is one department at UCLA that has a lot to lose should the proposal pass. Read more...
Photo: The revised state budget proposal will eliminate a portion of funding for UCLA’s Early Care & Education program, which cares for children of students, faculty and staff.
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May 25, 10:06 pm
Teacher Education Program prepares future instructors
As graduation approaches, many students from the Teacher Education Program at UCLA may find themselves jobless after June. Read more...
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May 24, 10:57 pm
History seminar, the Memory Project, to unveil plaques in memoriam of Black Panther students killed at Campbell Hall
In Campbell Hall 41 years ago, two UCLA students and members of the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense were murdered. Read more...
Photo: AAP Operations Manager Chante Henderson (left) and AAP Director Charles Alexander hold plaques in lecturer Mary Corey’s class to honor slain Black Panther students.