Prancing among scattered notes and textbooks, two small dogs play with students during an impromptu visit to a Delta Terrace study lounge. Read more...
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Assistant resident director Laura Paulson and third-year political science student Ben Sanchez play with Paulson’s dog, Memo. Paulson brings her dogs into nearby study lounges as a way to help relieve stressed students during midterms and finals.
An electric vehicle workshop on Friday in Covel Commons
highlighted UCLA's Electric Vehicle Integration research project.
The project, created by UCLA's Smart Grid Energy Research Center, uses advanced technology developed at UCLA to manage electric vehicle energy storage and consumption. Read more...
The Undergraduate Students Association Council is the official student government of UCLA's undergraduate students. Read more...
Los Angeles has been quite the spot for U.S. Read more...
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Former president Jimmy Carter comes to Borders on Westwood Boulevard Monday night to sign copies of his new book, “White House Diary.”
Carole Yu discovered Camp Kesem, a complimentary summer camp for the children of cancer patients, while her husband was seeking treatment for a rare form of nonsmoker's lung cancer at the UCLA Medical Center. "I was thinking, "˜How will I support (my children) through this?' We didn't really know anyone with cancer," Yu said. Read more...
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Bobby Jackson putts in the Camp Kesem Charity Golf Tournament. (courtesy of Maury Phillips)
Over the weekend, Hal Ackerman was on the East Coast, traveling from bookstore to bookstore, promoting his new book,"Stein, Stoned." Come Monday, the UCLA lecturer was back in Rolfe Hall, teaching his eight graduate students in the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television. "Pick a card, any card," Ackerman said with a slight smile, spreading a deck of playing cards on the table before his students. Read more...
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UCLA lecturer Hal Ackerman from the School of Theater, Film and Television wrote a book called “Stein, Stoned” about a crime-fighting former marijuana activist. (courtesy of David Chute)
Personality is an aspect rarely consulted when students consider which career to pursue.
Lula Fecadu, a fourth-year economics student, recently discovered after taking a personality test in a new UCLA class that level of extroversion may influence which careers she is best fit for.
"I never actually took (personality) into account," Fecadu said. Read more...
