UCLA students and staff are taking steps to increase disaster preparedness before the next major earthquake in light of the two earthquakes that hit Los Angeles on May 17 and 19.
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Who says you can’t teach happiness?
Emily vanSonnenberg first found her interest in positive psychology after surviving a near-fatal car accident.
Chan to be president of Hong Kong university
Former UCLA Dean of Physical Sciences Tony Chan has been appointed as president of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.
Angelenos champion women’s rights at march
Protesters marched through the streets of Westwood this past Saturday, gathering to call attention to the oppression of women in Afghanistan and Iran.
New oncology unit launched
Plans are currently being finalized for a new facility for the UCLA Institute of Urologic Oncology, focusing on the development of new treatments for urologic cancers.
United Afghan Club hosts benefit
The United Afghan Club hosted a fundraising benefit for International Orphan Care on Sunday night.
International Orphan Care is a charity dedicated to educating orphans in Afghanistan.
MSA event highlights parallels between Bible, Koran
Yusha Evans, a former Christian youth minister, came to UCLA on Thursday night to speak about his conversion to Islam at a Muslim Student Association event titled “How the Bible Led Me to Islam.”