UCLA Run/Walk makes strides for children’s health

The Student Welfare Commission will host the fourth annual 5K UCLA Run/Walk this Sunday to benefit the Child Life/Child Development program at the Mattel Children’s Hospital. The route of the run/walk begins in Bruin Plaza and cuts through North and South campus. The event will feature a silent auction and live bands, said UCLA Run/Walk […]

Entrepreneurship conference returns to UCLA

The Anderson School at UCLA’s largest student-run event attracted a crowd of about 300 who listened Friday to speakers and panelists who discussed the challenges of entrepreneurship. Hosted by the Anderson School’s Entrepreneur Association, the fifteenth annual EA conference gave students an opportunity to network and learn outside of the classroom. “It’s really “¦ a […]

Canadian ambassador to WTO speaks at Anderson School about unity

The World Trade Organization must focus on maintaining its unity as it reviews the progress made in negotiations initiated in 2001, said Sergio Marchi, the Canadian ambassador to the WTO in a speech Thursday at the Anderson School at UCLA. Presented by the Center for International Business Education and Research and arranged through the Canadian […]

Entrepreneurial conference will focus on “˜building enduring value’

Yahoo! Chief Executive Officer Terry Semel and Paul Orfalea, founder and chairman emeritus of Kinko’s, will speak Friday at the Anderson School at UCLA as part of the Entrepreneur Association’s annual conference. This year’s conference will consist of panel sessions centered around entrepreneurship, as well as two-hour presentations by the keynote speakers. Orfalea and Semel […]

Loeb awards give UCLA a link to business community

This year marks the 30th year that the Anderson School at UCLA will present the Gerald Loeb Awards, and the fourth consecutive year that the Anderson School Dean Bruce Willison will serve on the awards’ judging panel. Established in 1957, the Loeb Awards honor print and broadcast business journalism. The 14-member final judging panel meets […]

Candidates focus on students’ ability to pay for education

Erica Husse and Omar Qudrat are running for financial supports commissioner in this year’s undergraduate student elections because they want to make it easier for students to focus on their studies rather than on paying for their educations. Qudrat, a third-year philosophy student on the United Independents slate, worked for the financial supports commission this […]