Sunday, October 11

TAs Cancel Sections Thursday to Strike Against Alleged UC Unfair Labor Practices

A group of teaching assistants at UCLA and supporters accompany the UC Student-Workers Union, UAW Local 2865, in a strike against alleged unfair labor practices.

 


UCLA alumnus, artist hosts ‘Lego Sundays’

David Tracy, Lego artist and UCLA alumnus, passes on his passion for building Legos to his friends, hosting build sessions at his apartment every Sunday. “Lego Sundays,” as Tracy calls them, provide a collaborative and creative bonding experience for Tracy and his friends. More »

Day In A Life of a Bruin 2014

http://youtu.be/uCmkycyowXM PREP brings 300 underrepresented high school students from all around Los Angeles to UCLA to inspire them to strive for higher education and provide them with the tools they need to attain it. More »

UCLA Alumna Saves Butterflies from Extinction

UCLA alumna Jana Johnson recently saved the Palos Verdes blue butterflies from extinction. She received her Ph.D. in biology from UCLA in 2008 and was immediately rewarded with an opportunity to make a difference by improving the environment. More »

No-Kill Los Angeles saves animals

The No-Kill Los Angeles Pet Adoption Center on Pontius Avenue is a part of the NKLA Coalition, which aims to lower the kill rate for animals in shelters throughout Los Angeles. More »

pLAces: 55,000 Dresses Warehouse

Paul and Margot Brockmann found love on the ballroom dance floor 57 years ago. Since then, Paul has collected more than 55,000 dresses for his wife, so that she would never have to wear a dress twice. More »

Science student creates food-themed jewelry

UCLA ecology, behavior and evolution student Ying Zhi bakes miniature food-themed jewelry, explaining that “art is like my escape from school.” Zhi started her homemade jewelry business in her home in Singapore, and brought her craft with her when she moved to Los Angeles for school. More »


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