Friday, August 14

In the news:

The Roadmap to Success

A colorful sign hung from the otherwise empty walls of David Starr Jordan High School. Read more...

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Sama Haneef, a fourth-year ecology and evolutionary biology student, tutors students at David Starr Jordan High School in southern Los Angeles.



Cloud Connection

UCLA's Office of Information Technology is in the process of developing cloud computing technology to simplify how students and faculty access online materials. Read more...

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CLOUD PROJECTS AT UCLA
“¢bull; BruinBox is a shared data space resource that will use cloud storage to keep files on servers, rather than personal computers, that can be accessed from anywhere. Students will be able to access their documents, pictures and music from BruinBox.

“¢bull; UCLA’s Common Collaboration and Learning Environment website will be updated with cloud computing.

“¢bull; Cloud computing will allow faculty to easily include multimedia, such as YouTube videos, on the website.

“¢bull; Cloud services for a data management service will allow researchers to access large quantities of data shared by other researchers very quickly, without having to download it onto their computers.

SOURCE: Institute for Digital Research and Education
Compiled by Kylie Reynolds, Bruin senior staff.



UCLA celebrates birth of the Internet

A tall, rectangular, 800-pound Interface Message Processor stood out against the retro-style lime green walls. Read more...

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Kleinrock explains the history of the creation of the Internet, and invited speakers.



Bruin parents experience campus over the weekend

Parents visit campus to check up on their Bruins

October 31, 2011 – It’s a sunny Saturday morning outside of Royce Hall. Parents and students decked out in blue and gold eat pastries, decipher maps of campus, and chat excitedly as the UCLA marching band blasts triumphantly over the speakers. Parents Laura Whitaker, Steven Eaton, Beverly Westenberg, and Kevin and Robyne Kelly show their support of their UCLA students by traveling hundreds of miles to attend Parents’ Weekend. [2:00]

"Parents visit campus to check up on their Bruins"

Drew and Teri Hood traveled hundreds of miles this weekend to see their daughter Haley, a first-year undeclared student at UCLA. Read more...



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