Of the dozen libraries located on the UCLA campus, students are probably most familiar with the Powell Library or the Charles E. Young Research Library. However, Wayne Dollase, a professor emeritus in the department of earth and space sciences, recognizes a thirteenth library on campus: the Mildred E. Read more...
Photo: The Mildred E. Mathias Botanical Garden, located near the UCLA School of Dentistry, offers educational resources, including a theater that can be used as a teaching space.
As first passes for class enrollment begin next week, many students may pause to decide how many units to enroll in for the coming quarter. Read more...
Conduct bioengineering research in Singapore. Shadow an Italian doctor. Collect samples from Australia’s Great Barrier Reef. Read more...
In a 30-second radio advertisement that began airing in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Sacramento, San Diego and the Inland Empire on Monday, Texas Governor Rick Perry claims that it is nearly impossible to build a business in California. Read more...
Across California, from San Diego to Los Angeles to Berkeley, service and medical workers took up signs and megaphones to protest a contract put forth by the University of California that would require the workers to pay more into the UC Retirement Plan. Read more...
Photo: UC service and patient care workers hold signs outside Sproul Hall after extended negotiation with the University over their contracts.
There are more than 700 groups registered on OrgSync, an online portal that UCLA uses to keep track of student organizations. That’s a sizable figure – about one group for every 30 undergraduate students – representing a remarkably diverse range of interests and activities. Read more...
Photo: Candidates in the Undergraduate Students Association Council race wait for election results to be announced and celebrate their victories outside of Kerckhoff last year.
In the past couple months, there have been numerous robberies and attempted assaults in the Westwood area. Read more...
