UCLA has taken unprecedented measures, including a new cover and video cameras, to protect the Bruin statue from vandalism leading up to Saturday’s UCLA–USC football matchup.
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Big experiences for small Scandinavian studies graduate program
Anna Blomster is one of only four UCLA students pursuing a degree in Scandinavian studies, making the Scandinavian section one of the smallest graduate programs on campus.
Inside the immigration issues
After eight years of teaching law at the University of Colorado at Boulder, Hiroshi Motomura woke up one morning inspired to work on something new.
Balancing the pre-med schedule
Last week, Tracy Wang traveled to St. Louis, New York and Chicago, tackling numerous medical school interviews before returning to UCLA the night before a midterm.
CampusBuddy founder Mike Moradian creates UCLA Startup Network for students to talk to entrepreneurs
Mike Moradian already had strong aspirations to become an entrepreneur when he was a business economics student at UCLA.
UCLA-trained doctor works in Balad, Iraq
On an average day at the Air Force Theater Hospital in Balad, Iraq, work in the emergency room is relatively slow.
That is, until a mass casualty situation brings 15 critically injured patients to the emergency room at one time, leaving a team of four physicians to handle the chaos.
Participating with clickers
Three times a week, students in Professor Stan Schein’s Psychology 115 class enter the lecture hall with their clicker devices in hand, hopefully having skimmed through the required readings and lecture slides prior to their arrival.