James Bennett, a second-year mechanical engineering student, decided to live at home this year to save money, leaving him with a 45-minute commute to school every day along the infamously congested I-405 Freeway.
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Former multimillionaire Jordan Belfort to speak to business fraternity about ethical practices in corporate world
Brian Hernandez was drawn to Alpha Kappa Psi by the alumni network and the social life that comes with the business fraternity.
Commuters make it to class without a car
Soaring rents have kept Jose Hernandez from living in Westwood the entirety of his four years at UCLA.
Persistent attitude furthered online business Scripped.com
Sunil Rajaraman graduated from the Anderson Business School of Management in June 2008 and found himself struggling to keep his business, Scripped.com, alive in the grips of an economic recession.
Undie Run draws 10,000 students, but university police still concerned about continuing event
An estimated 10,000 students ran from the tunnel on Strathmore Drive and Gayley Avenue to the campus Intramural Field at UCLA’s quarterly tradition Undie Run on Wednesday night, according to university police.
Lemonade sales to fund cancer research
Bruins Fighting Pediatric Cancer will quench students’ tenth-week thirst today, offering tall glasses of lemonade for donations to the Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation.
California job losses remain highest in US
A recent research and policy brief released by the UCLA Institute for Research on Labor and Unemployment reported that job losses in California decreased, but remained higher than any other state in the country during March.