Eli Sercarz, UCLA professor emeritus of microbiology and molecular genetics and renowned immunologist, died Nov. 3 of renal cell cancer at his home in Topanga.
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Capital projects budget approved
Budgetary concerns about capital projects took precedence Tuesday, at the first day of the UC Board of Regents meeting at UCLA.
UC Regents approve state capital improvements budget for 2010-2011
The UC Board of Regents approved the 2010-2011 state capital improvements budget today during the first part of their three-day meeting hosted in Covel Commons at UCLA.
UCLA Blood and Platelet Center coordinator dies at 59
Jaime Rivas, platelet coordinator for the UCLA Blood and Platelet Center, died Oct. 16 in Costa Rica after a short illness. He was 59.
UC President Mark Yudof aims to give more students financial aid
In light of possible fee increases at the upcoming UC Board of Regents meeting, University of California President Mark Yudof announced a proposal Friday that would raise the income ceiling for UC-wide financial aid from $60,000 to $70,000.
UCLA professors respond to Crusades murals
An isolated castle on a hill in Syria became the center of attention last week after two Crusade-era murals were found in a chapel on the grounds.
Budget forum held at Janss Steps
Teresa Avendano once hoped to send her children to a University of California. However, this dream may not easily be realized after she was laid off from her job at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center four months ago.