Southern California water scarcity quickly becomes more of a harsh reality as increases in dust, brown patches in the lawn and failing trees around campus allude to UCLA's desert-like location. Read more...
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September 28, 1:46 am
House passes bill that could affect federal aid
A bill recently passed by the House of Representatives could result in one of the largest overhauls of the nation's student aid program. Read more...
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September 28, 1:45 am
Local Westwood Library strengthens community
The Daily Bruin Radio Show: Week 5 Newscast
Headlines and stories from the week of April 28, 2010 [15:35]
"The Daily Bruin Radio Show: Week 5 Newscast"
For 22 years, John Krajian has been a regular at public libraries in Los Angeles. Read more...
Photo: Patrons browse the shelves of the Westwood Library on Glendon Avenue, located not far from the UCLA campus. The library offers workshops for students such as resume writing and computer education classes. It also offers a sense of community for its regular visitors.
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September 28, 1:42 am
UC forms commission to discuss going private
The University of California system is often considered one of the best systems of higher public education in the United States. Read more...
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September 28, 1:40 am
Four UCLA students’ environmental projects chosen for Intel University Expo
Mechanical flowers that bloom or shrivel according to environmental data. Subway bars that pulse according to the heart rate of the commuter. Read more...
Photo: A Design | Media Arts course produces mechanical flowers that change form according to environmental statistics. Above are the various types of flowers.
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September 24, 10:56 pm
Protesters march against cuts
By the time the throng of protesters made their way up Bruin Walk and to the doors of Murphy Hall on Thursday, it became clear that they wanted one thing: a meeting with the chancellor. Read more...
Photo: Holding signs and chanting, “Whose university? Our university,” students, faculty and workers congregated in Bruin Plaza Thursday at noon to protest the recent budget cuts, fee increases and faculty furloughs. The protesters gathered as part of a walkout scheduled to take place at all 10 UC campuses.
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September 24, 10:53 pm
Professors voice their discontent
Professor Christian Haesemeyer of the mathematics department decided to come to UCLA because it is both a leading research institution and an affordable public university. Read more...
Photo: Shinji Sakai, a second-year at UC Riverside, drums on an upside-down tin can at Thursday’s walkout. Sakai showed up at UCLA to join student, faculty and worker efforts to protest fee increases, budget cuts and furlough days.