Protestors in surgical masks and hazmat suits spattered with fake blood gathered at the corner of Le Conte Avenue and Westwood Boulevard on Monday afternoon to denounce animal research.
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UCLA Professor Jonathan Stewart researches structural devastation in Japan
Shipping containers had been thrown across the dock yard, and cars were strewn across the street when Jonathan Stewart visited the Kashima port in eastern Japan in late March.
UCLA History Professor Ghislaine Lydon's travels in Libya shed light on recent upheaval and its effect on society
As revolution broke out on the streets of Libya in late February, UCLA professor Ghislaine Lydon was in neighboring Algeria, calling and emailing friends and acquaintances from the country.
Bruin to present research about women in Islamic law to Congress
Ilona Gerbakher was working as a translator at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C., when a research fellow requested her aid in a project.
Tensions in Libya rise with oil prices as protests continue and US, UN impose sanctions
Pro-democracy protests in Libya have destabilized global oil markets, hiking oil prices in the United States to the highest levels since the 2008 recession.
House of Representatives bill proposes cuts in federal funding for California and the UC
California could lose $1.5 billion in federal funding if a bill approved in the House of Representatives on Saturday passes through the Senate.
These reductions would significantly reduce allocations for Pell Grants and federal grants to University of California researchers.
UCLA students, faculty reflect on Israel’s situation in the Middle East after Egypt’s change of government
In the midst of continuous upheaval throughout the Middle East, international and on-campus focus has turned to Israel and its changing role in the region.