A wall bearing inscriptions of artwork, photographs and personal testimonials will be the focal point of the annual Palestine Awareness Week, which kicks off today. Read more...
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February 27, 1:52 am
Students put on Palestine Awareness Week to educate about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
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February 27, 1:50 am
UCLA finance professor Francis Longstaff pursues interest in astronomy with colleagues, family
As a college student, Francis Longstaff was faced with a decision "“ go to business school or pursue a degree in astronomy. Read more...
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Francis Longstaff, a professor of insurance and finance at the UCLA Anderson School of Management, is also an amateur astronomer. His family owns an observatory that they constructed in Los Padres National Forest.
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February 24, 12:30 am
Grad students munch and mingle through Anderson Eats group
A straggling line of hungry UCLA Anderson School of Management students began to form in the north lawn of the Anderson complex a little past 4 p.m. on Thursday. Read more...
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Kasper Teichman, left, and Daniel Morris, both second-year graduate students at UCLA Anderson School of Management, serve up their homemade chili in the Anderson-hosted “Chili Cook-off.”
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February 24, 12:29 am
Gov. Brown’s proposed budget would grant UC autonomy in financial decisions
Gov. Jerry Brown's proposed budget for the next fiscal year creates a long-term funding plan that changes the relationship between the state and the University of California by granting the UC more freedom to make financial decisions, according to a recent report by the nonpartisan Legislative Analyst's Office. Read more...
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February 24, 12:28 am
High demand, rising costs point to deficit for Graduate Writing Center
For writing support, Portia Jackson has met with peer writing consultants and attended workshops through the Graduate Writing Center for the past five years. Read more...
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Staff at the Graduate Writing Center help graduate students through one-on-one writing consultations and workshops on various topics.
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February 24, 12:25 am
State bill would allow graduate student researchers to join unions if approved
For the first time, many UCLA graduate student researchers will be able to join a union previously available to only teaching assistants and readers if a new bill passes the state legislature. Read more...
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February 24, 12:23 am
Free self-defense class teaches Bruins to fend off aggressors
Wrap with the legs. Gauge the eyes. Punch the throat. Escape. Read more...
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Wooden Center instructor Paul McCarthy throws a jab at a student during a self-defense class held on the intramural fields.
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