President Barack Obama nominated Sonia Sotomayor, a federal appeals judge with a challenging and successful history, to be the first Hispanic justice on the Supreme Court on Tuesday. Read more...
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May 27, 12:14 am
Obama picks first Hispanic justice
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May 27, 12:11 am
Students rally after ruling
Professor ignites discussion on fire preparedness
Wildfires have blazed through the Southland. UCLA student Stephen Cheng shares his personal fire story, and Jon Keeley, a UCLA ecology and evolutionary biology professor, gives a preview of his upcoming lecture, “Adapting to Wildfires on the Urban Edge in Southern California.”
"Professor ignites discussion on fire preparedness"Jason Bernabe grabbed his large rainbow-colored flag early in the afternoon on Tuesday, waving it tirelessly as he marched along Wilshire Boulevard. Read more...
Photo: First-year nursing student Jason Bernabe marches at the head of the demonstration in Westwood Tuesday, protesting the California Supreme Court’s decision to uphold Proposition 8. The group joined a larger protest held in West Hollywood.
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May 26, 11:46 pm
Bruins canoe in concrete
Despite its triangular cut and circular shape resembling the typical Frisbee, this concrete Frisbee is no standard plastic Wham-O Flying Disc. Read more...
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May 26, 9:00 pm
Bruins tackle rocket science
In April, when the members of the UCLA Rocket Project started crunching the numbers from months of calculations, they noticed something was wrong. Read more...
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May 26, 8:54 am
California Supreme Court rules to uphold Proposition 8
The California Supreme Court ruled to uphold Proposition 8, an amendment to the state constitution that bans same sex marriages and defines marriage to be between a man and a woman, at 10 a.m. this morning. Read more...
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May 25, 10:29 pm
Students draft petition to save major
At tonight's undergraduate student government meeting, councilmembers will vote to endorse a student-drafted petition to save the international development studies major after its recent suspension by the Undergraduate Council of the UCLA Academic Senate. Read more...
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May 25, 10:29 pm
ASUCLA Board passes budgets
At its meeting on Friday, the Associated Students UCLA Board of Directors unanimously approved the budgets for Student Media UCLA, the undergraduate student government and the graduate student government, and discussed various changes for the coming year. Read more...