Students yearn for a stress reliever during finals week as they struggle to stay awake for countless nights, memorizing historical dates and mathematical equations. Read more...
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November 12, 11:15 pm
UCLA students have opportunity to research abroad with help from Fulbright program
Michael Silvers has spent the last 10 years traveling to Brazil. Read more...
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November 12, 11:14 pm
UCLA mathematician Terence Tao’s site has audience of 40,000
When he was 2, he would watch his grandmother draw numbers with detergent while she was polishing the windows. At the age of 13, he was enrolled as an undergraduate student at Flinders University, Australia, penciling mathematical computations. Read more...
Photo: UCLA Professor Terence Tao runs a popular mathematics blog titled “What’s New” that serves as an interactive learning space for more than 40,000 readers worldwide. An academic paper based entirely on six months’ worth of collaborative research through the site is now ready to be submitted.
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November 12, 11:13 pm
Community Service Day aims to increase student involvement
Because of the economic crisis, the seventh annual Community Service Day will focus on helping individuals whose struggles are heightened during this time, while encouraging lasting involvement within the community. Read more...
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November 12, 5:23 am
University police expect 1,000 protesters at UCLA during UC Board of Regents meeting
Police and protesters may be a common sight on the Hill next week. Read more...
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November 12, 5:21 am
Office of Instructional Development discusses possibility of cyber classes at UCLA
The Office of Instructional Development met last week to discuss the benefits and repercussions of a proposed e-Section pilot program, which would allow students to take classes completely on their own time via the Internet. Read more...
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November 12, 5:20 am
UCLA’s Hitch Suites test out new composting bins
Students in Hitch Suites now have a new waste bin in their rooms for compostable items, as a part of efforts to increase recycling on the Hill. Read more...