UCLA officials appointed an Asian American studies professor as vice provost of the Institute of American Cultures. David K. Yoo will begin his term Sept. 1, replacing Belinda Tucker who stepped down in July, Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost Scott Waugh announced Thursday. Read more...
Photo: David K. Yoo will begin his new term as vice provost of the Institute of American Cultures on Sept. 1. (Courtesy of David K. Yoo)
The Undergraduate Students Association Council is the official student government representing the undergraduate student body at UCLA. Council meetings usually take place every week on Tuesdays at 7 p.m. Read more...
The Westwood Neighborhood Council meets monthly to discuss issues pertaining to Westwood Village and the surrounding areas. Comments by public officials LAPD lead officer for Westwood Chris Ragsdale said auto burglaries were still occurring at a high frequency in the area and that burglars have begun to smash windows. Read more...
UCLA officials appointed a lawyer as the associate vice chancellor for intellectual property and industry sponsored research and leader of an entrepreneurship advising board Tuesday. Amir Naiberg has been leading the Office of Intellectual Property and Industry Sponsored Research and has been the chief executive officer of Westwood Technology Transfer since Aug. Read more...
Photo: Amir Naiberg was appointed as the UCLA associate vice chancellor for intellectual property and industry sponsored research Tuesday. (Courtesy of UCLA Newsroom)
This post was updated on Aug. 14 at 11 a.m. University of California, Davis Chancellor Linda Katehi resigned Tuesday after a three-month investigation found she violated multiple University policies. Read more...
Photo: UC Davis chancellor Linda Katehi resigned Tuesday after multiple accusations that she violated University policy. (Creative Commons photo by Rudy Meyers via Flickr)
Megan Sjodt pre-dials her cell phone to 911 every night as she walks back to her parking spot in Parking Structure 4, about half a mile from her lab in the Molecular Sciences Building. Read more...
Photo: UCLA graduate students have been restricted from parking in Parking Structure 2 since last year. Graduate student leaders met with UCLA Parking Services officials last week to discuss ways to improve parking. (Miriam Bribiesca/Photo editor)
