A blue Power Ranger circled his opponent slowly, brandishing his color-coordinated foam knife to keep his enemy at bay. A sea of more than 400 people clad in brightly-colored costumes cheered the Power Ranger to victory as anticipation mounted for Circle K’s sixth annual Pillow Fight. Read more...
Photo: Circle K’s Pillow Fight 2014 raised money for the Alexandria House, a nonprofit transitional residence for women and children about 10 miles east of UCLA.
UCLA’s former fundraising director Steve Gamer recently left the university to join the University of California San Diego, after 11 years with the UCLA development team. Read more...
Chancellor Block released an email statement Friday in support of protecting faculty at public institutions from public records requests that could threaten academic research. Read more...
Governor Jerry Brown’s proposed budget for next year would increase state funds to the University of California, preventing the need for tuition increases, but is still below what the UC had hoped to receive. Read more...
The UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering & Applied Science’s online master’s program was rated as the No. 2 online engineering program in the country in a U.S. Read more...
The undergraduate bioengineering curriculum will offer students more flexibility and opportunities to take bioengineering electives starting in fall 2014. The curriculum changes aim to allow students to enroll in more classes focused on bioengineering rather than classes in related fields such as chemistry or life science, said Daniel Kamei, the vice chair of UCLA’s Department of Bioengineering. Read more...
The usual calm of Bruin Plaza was broken with the sound of booming beats as a student casually jumped into the center of the plaza and began dancing. Read more...
Photo: Members of UCLA Circle K held a flash mob in Bruin Plaza to promote their charity event, Pillow Fight, this weekend.
