UCLA has received a $200 million donation to create a fund that will support university operations and stimulate further philanthropy. Read more...
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February 11, 9:51 am
Students Lock-In at Pauley Pavilion
Students who have ever wanted to play basketball on the hallowed court in Pauley Pavilion may get their last chance today. Tonight marks the UCLA Rally Committee's third annual Pauley Pavilion Lock-In "“ the last one for the foreseeable future, as sporting events are relocating after this year due to stadium construction. "As a student, it's a rare opportunity to get inside Pauley not for a sporting event, but for your own fun, where you can play basketball on the court that Kevin Love (and other former Bruins) played basketball," said Matt Murphy, Lock-In chair for Rally Committee and a fourth-year political science student. The lock-in takes the place of the usual camp-out, when students spend the night at Drake Stadium to get priority numbers for floor seats for the next day's game. "This will be a lot cooler (than the camp-outs) because there's stuff going on, (like) the basketball tournament. Read more...
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Tonight marks the Rally Committee’s third annual Pauley Pavilion Lock-In.
Students can participate in activities on the court and enjoy free food and music. (courtesy of Matt Murphy)
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February 11, 9:42 am
Students complete online polls to improve diversity on campus
In light of recent racial conflicts that have taken place at other UC campuses, UCLA administrators have made it their mission to increase the level of diversity on campus. To achieve this goal and get a better understanding of the current environment, the UCLA Student Affairs Information and Research Office will be administrating the Diverse Learning Environments Survey online. Read more...
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February 10, 1:34 am
Residents on the Hill to celebrate the Lunar New Year Festival
Afraid of the legendary monster's annual visit to devour children, Mengshi He used to wear red clothing every day for weeks before the Lunar New Year. Growing up in Beijing, He knew the mythical tale of Nian, the monster that terrorizes towns on the eve of each coming year and fears the color red. Read more...
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February 9, 1:16 am
A look into the life of resident assistants, the Hill’s role models
James Luby was going to drop out of UCLA, concerned that the theater program was not a good fit. Read more...
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February 9, 1:12 am
California Rare Book School students study covers, not content
While most historical scholars are interested in the content of books, students at the California Rare Book School judge the book by its cover. Read more...
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February 9, 1:08 am
Human Rights Watch tracks deaths, detainments in Egyptian protests
With Egypt entering its 16th day of protests, 302 people have been killed and many more have been injured or arrested. Read more...
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Iain Levine, a director for the Human Rights Watch, speaks to students at the UCLA School of Law on Tuesday.