Andy Cabic of the folk-pop outfit Vetiver knows not to take music too seriously. His bandmates arrived only days before the start of their West Coast tour, which includes tonight’s free show at The Cooperage courtesy of Campus Events, leaving them only two full days to rehearse. Read more...
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January 23, 9:00 pm
[Online exclusive]: Vetiver kicks off West Coast tour “˜for fun’
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January 23, 9:00 pm
Frat row’s first house may get a face lift
Come June 2007, Phi Kappa Psi, already the first house to be erected on Gayley Avenue in 1930, may also become the first fraternity to initiate a complete rebuilding. Read more...
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January 22, 9:00 pm
LGBT Center dedicates library to longtime pillar of campus
The UCLA Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Resource Center dedicated its new library on Friday to a woman whose relationship with the university spans decades. Rae Lee Siporin, former director of UCLA admissions and co-founder of the UCLA LGBT Faculty-Staff Network, was recognized for her impact on the university’s LGBT community, an effect many say is still experienced today by students and faculty. Read more...
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January 22, 9:00 pm
Politicians lecture on national security
Discussing prevention efforts and security measures during natural disasters and potential nuclear attacks, former California Gov. Pete Wilson and former governor of the Australian state New South Wales Robert Carr engaged in a lecture luncheon Friday as part of the annual Australian American Leadership Dialogue. Read more...
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January 22, 9:00 pm
Search firm enlisted in quest for new UCLA chancellor
It may strike some as strange to see an ordinary job listing for the chief executive of UCLA in a magazine, but seekers can flip through the Chronicle of Higher Education and see just that. Read more...
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January 22, 9:00 pm
Slowly making their way back to New Orleans
When second-year pre-medical student Kristen Okpara returned to Xavier University at New Orleans for spring semester, she found it a campus quite changed from the effects of Hurricane Katrina. Read more...
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January 22, 9:00 pm
A mix-up of associations
Joseph Guth is the kind of alumnus UCLA could put on its brochures. A retired professor who lives in Virginia, he has been a loyal supporter of the university for 45 years, and he even included UCLA as a beneficiary in his will. Read more...