Hallem, one of 23 recipients this year from all fields of academia across the country, was recognized earlier this month for her work studying the sense of smell in roundworms. Read more...
Hallem, one of 23 recipients this year from all fields of academia across the country, was recognized earlier this month for her work studying the sense of smell in roundworms. Read more...
The UCLA Computer Science Department will hold a public event on Oct. 22 to celebrate a UCLA professor who recently received the 2011 Alan Turing Award, considered the highest honor in the field of computer science. Read more...
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Within the next 13 years, UCLA will attempt to generate more college graduates than it is currently producing, as part of a national initiative to boost graduation rates. Read more...
Taking a break during their daily walk to and from campus, students paused briefly at Bruin Plaza to get their fix of fresh produce, from bright orange peppers to green cucumbers to ripe red tomatoes. Read more...
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First-year applied mathematics student Aileen Qin and first-year mathematics/economics student Justin Wu pick out organic peaches from a display at a farmer’s market in Bruin Plaza on Tuesday. The market was put on by Ecology, Economy, Equity, a club at UCLA , also known as E3.
The dimmed tunnel linking the bustling apartments of Westwood's North Village and the UCLA campus is now formally open to students who bike to campus. Read more...
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UCLA Transportation opened the university’s first bike lane on Monday on Strathmore Place, with the goal of providing a safe route for cyclists.
Twelve rows of gleaming black silicon sheets line the roof of Ackerman Student Union, absorbing the sun's rays into the building's humming electrical system. Read more...
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New solar panels on Ackerman Union’s roof are now in operation. (Courtesy of ASUCLA)