Bruin fans are notorious for their idolatry of John Wooden, the legendary basketball coach who brought home 10 NCAA National Championships. But just as important as Wooden’s 88-game winning streak and perfect seasons is his brand of leadership, his way of shaping ethical leaders on and off the court. Read more...
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May 21, 9:58 pm
UCSF and UCLA receive HIV/AIDS research grant
Grants totaling $2.1 million were awarded to HIV/AIDS policy research centers in San Francisco and Los Angeles by the California HIV/AIDS Research Program, according to an announcement made by the UC Office of the President on Thursday. Read more...
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May 21, 9:50 pm
What’s Bruin?: Friday, May 22, 2009
“¢bull; Three American soldiers and 12 Iraqis were killed on Thursday after a bomb exploded in the middle of a Baghdad market, the latest in a string of attacks that have claimed the lives of 66 people in Iraq over the last two days. Read more...
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May 21, 12:49 am
Students granted Pilipino studies
In hopes of creating an academic space for students to learn about Pilipino culture and history, the Samahang Pilipino student group successfully lobbied for the implementation of a concentration within UCLA's Department of Asian American Studies. Read more...
Photo: Samahang Pilipino, a student organization on campus, successfully lobbied for the creation of a Pilipino studies concentration within the Asian American studies department. The concentration was approved by faculty members earlier this quarter.
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May 21, 12:43 am
Music festival focuses on sustainability
"Here. Now. UCLA," has never been so true. Read more...
Photo: Fourth-year ethnomusicology student Marlon Fuentes will be performing at the 2009 Jazz Reggae Festival that will take place this weekend.
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May 21, 12:42 am
Institutes create postdoctoral jobs
Recently, due to the scarcity of jobs, the seven National Science Foundation Mathematical Sciences Research Institutes have created 45 postdoctoral positions for recent academics in mathematics and science. Read more...
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May 21, 12:40 am
American Express CEO recognized for leadership
The UCLA Anderson School of Management will honor Kenneth Chenault, chairman and CEO of American Express, today at a lunchtime event at the Korn Convocation Hall. Read more...