University of California President Janet Napolitano spoke as a panelist about supporting disadvantaged students at a White House summit on Thursday attended by President Barack Obama, first lady Michelle Obama and more than 100 higher education leaders. Read more...
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January 17, 1:29 am
Summit aims to boost college chances for underprivileged
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January 17, 1:27 am
Sexual assault auditor to meet with UCLA student leaders
Leaders of a student campaign against sexual assault will meet with a California state auditor today to review UCLA’s sexual assault policies and procedures. The audit will provide a third-party evaluation of UCLA’s compliance with major federal laws, such as Title IX regulations and the Clery Act, on the treatment of sexual assault cases. Read more...
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January 17, 1:24 am
USAC may consider new candidate for Election Board chair
The original version of this article contained an error and has been changed. See the bottom of the article for additional information. A new candidate for the undergraduate student government’s Election Board chair is expected to be reviewed by councilmembers Tuesday night after a lengthy search to fill the position. Read more...
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January 17, 1:17 am
Group talks prevention 20 years after Northridge quake
It was 4:30 in the morning and Joanna Cooper and her fellow UCLA students were fast asleep on the fifth floor of Rieber Hall. The weather was windy. Read more...
Photo: A 6.7 earthquake hit the city of Northridge on Jan. 17, 1994, killing 57 people in Los Angeles and causing $20 billion in damage.
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January 16, 4:20 pm
Brush fire reported near LA, homes evacuated
Smoke and flames were visible on the horizon to some UCLA students leaving their dorms early Thursday as the traces of a major fire near Los Angeles quickly spread. Read more...
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January 16, 2:34 pm
UC announces goal to reduce water consumption by 2020
University of California leaders announced Thursday that the UC will try to reduce its per capita water use by 20 percent over the next seven years. Read more...
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January 16, 1:18 am
UCLA gears up for peak of flu season
Between UCLA Health System and the Arthur Ashe Student Health and Wellness Center, UCLA has administered more than 18,300 vaccines thus far this flu season, which kicked into full gear this month. Read more...