The book, released Nov. 23, details the university's major figures and happenings since its origins, as well as new information about the first 50 years of UCLA that has become available since the last book recording the school's history. Read more...
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“UCLA: The First Century,” released Nov. 23, is the first history book written about UCLA in 42 years.
Marisa Tellez spared two looks at her left hand minutes after it was bitten by a crocodile. The first one was to see if her pinky finger was there. Read more...
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Marisa Tellez, a graduate student in ecology and environmental biology, researches crocodiles, alligators and parasites.
After participating in protests in Egypt's Tahrir Square for the past week, Hazem Kandil watched on Monday as voters headed to the polls for the country's first-ever parliamentary elections since former President Hosni Mubarak's fall from power. Read more...
The Higher Education Research Institute at UCLA released a report Tuesday outlining how graduation rates at four-year universities can be better determined and improved. Read more...
The Undergraduate Students Association Council is the official student government of UCLA's undergraduate students. Read more...
The UC Board of Regents unanimously passed an expenditure plan requesting $2.8 billion from the state during a teleconference Monday morning, while student protesters disrupted meetings at all four sites. Read more...
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Police walk up Westwood Plaza around 7:45 a.m. before the UC Regents meeting at the James West Alumni Center. Officers from UCPD and various other local police forces were present on Monday morning.
Hedrick residential restaurant closed down its lunch hours Nov. 21 after failing to attract enough students to stay in operation, even with the help of a trolley service to bus students to the top of the Hill. Read more...
