In the wake of a major earthquake that struck China earlier this week and has claimed more than 10,000 lives, members of the UCLA community are pooling in their efforts to respond to the disaster.
Author Archives: Pegah Yazdy
Loyalty oath causes legal controversy
In 1952, amid a strong anti-communist sentiment in the nation, a law was passed in California that required all workers who were American citizens to sign a loyalty oath to be eligible to be hired for employment.
Bridging cultural gaps with song
Schoenberg Music Building resonated with the sound of singing voices and turning pages.
Architecture’s applicable outlet
Light pours in through large windows on the top floor of Perloff Hall as students work in their studios to innovate and craft their own architectural projects and designs.
Deadline to override veto nears
The president’s veto of a bill that would have given states an additional $35 billion for SCHIP, the State Children’s Health Insurance Program, has caused many to be concerned about the future of children’s health care.
Engineering success
Tuesday was a special day for the University of California, Merced as an inauguration ceremony was held for Steve Kang, the second chancellor in the university’s history. Kang, the first Korean-American to lead a major research university, has been chancellor since March 1 of this year. Kang is an electrical engineer and previously served as […]
UC top green public system
The University of California was recently recognized by Sierra Magazine as one of the nation’s front-runners in efforts to contain and prevent many of the adverse effects that energy consumption and waste disposal have on the environment.