Many students have money set aside for various types of graduate programs or other academic endeavors with the idea that it's a viable long-term investment, but recent UCLA alumnus Brian Simon had other plans for his postgraduate savings fund: He founded his own record label. Read more...
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February 3, 10:45 pm
Alumni Scholars Club to host Locks of Love event
Five-year-old Angel has not had his hair cut in a year. Read more...
Photo: Left to right, fourth-year political science student Kate Frost and second-year graduate student Anne Vo donate hair to Locks of Love.
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February 3, 10:44 pm
Blocked oil tax proposal could raise funds for public higher education with more support
Proposed legislation could provide $1.3 to $1.5 billion annually to state colleges and universities Read more...
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February 2, 2:55 am
Obama proposes cap on student loan payments
President Barack Obama proposed a cap on student loan payments for college students who cannot afford their education in the midst of the economic crisis. Read more...
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January 31, 10:29 pm
UCLA Blood and Platelet donors meet the woman they saved
Blood platelet donor Jonathan Quan always thought his donated platelets just left his arm and entered a pool of anonymous platelets that cancer patients drew from when in need. Read more...
Photo: Blood platelet donor Jonathan Quan attended a luncheon last week where he met a woman to whom he donated his blood platelets.
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January 31, 10:23 pm
Platelet recipient Alta Ray thanks donors who helped her survive leukemia
Alta Ray has been donating blood since she was a young adult. Read more...
Photo: Leukemia survivor Alta Ray spoke with donors from the blood and platelet center.
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January 31, 10:20 pm
Ouchi High School in South L.A. named for Anderson professor and wife
William Ouchi, a UCLA Anderson School of Management professor, and his wife Carol recently presided over the ribbon-cutting ceremony of the new facility for a South Los Angeles charter school. Read more...