Since 1919
Aiming for cleaner air and clearer streets, UCLA is teaming up with Rutgers University on a study that will monitor traffic congestion and air pollution.
Researchers from the two universities received a joint grant of $2 million last month from the National Science Foundation.
While waiting in an elevator to go to dinner with two friends, the fourth-year sociology student held open the elevator to let in another man.
More than 50 years ago, among bookshelves in the bottom floor of Powell Library, Ray Bradbury famously wrote “Fahrenheit 451″ on a pay-by-half-hour typewriter.
After several years of working at a Wall Street financial firm, Charlotte Baxter came to the conclusion that a career in finance was not for her.
The 405 Freeway’s 10-mile closure because of construction came to an early end Sunday morning as the freeway began opening at about 11:30 a.m.
A portion of the 405 Freeway will be closed for a weekend in July as part of ongoing expansion efforts, which may frustrate commuters around UCLA and Westwood.
From July 15 to 18, approximately 14 total miles of freeway and all lanes will be closed off to traffic, said Helen Gilstrap, a spokeswoman for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority.
Although student groups initially opposed joining UC-wide health insurance plan, a new policy will be implemented next fall after university representatives and the UC Office of the President reached an agreement to maintain all previous services and cut down on additional student costs.
