University of California President Robert C. Dynes recently announced long-time UC academic administrator Robert D. Grey as UC Riverside’s interim chancellor.
Grey was appointed to the position of acting chancellor upon Chancellor France A. Córdova’s decision to leave UC Riverside to serve as the president at Purdue University.
Author Archives: Shaudee Navid
After years of saying every day was my last, I’m not ready for it
I told myself that I would quit. But four years later, I am still at the Daily Bruin.
Examining the role of industry in research
From being the first to grow human tissue using stem cells harvested from fat obtained during liposuction to creating new processes to better illuminate today’s plasma TV screens, UCLA has been a research powerhouse, garnering approximately $718 million in grants and contracts in 2006 alone.
Getting to know your lease
When Binh Tran went to sign her first lease, she said she was met with a landlord who had little patience for explaining the document’s legal technicalities and fine print.
Minority admits up for fall ’07
UCLA admissions data released Thursday morning showed an increase in the number of admitted black students in addition to an increase in the overall percentage of underrepresented minorities. While 11,837 students out of an applicant pool of 50,729 were offered admission, black students comprised 3.4 percent of those admitted ““ an increase from last year’s […]
First holistic decisions posted
Heading into his last semester, senior Manoo Murthy of Santana High School in San Diego can now celebrate. With an impressive 4.732 GPA, positions as editor-in-chief of his high school yearbook and a member of his school’s basketball team, Murthy had what it took to secure himself a spot at UCLA for fall 2007. UCLA’s […]
Feminist group puts focus on Global Gag Rule
Decorated with a handful of white balloons, the Bruin Plaza stage served as a commemorative platform Monday in celebration of International Women’s Day, which is later this week. The event was organized by the Feminist Majority Leadership Alliance, a UCLA student organization and affiliate to the national organization, the Feminist Majority Foundation, which attempts to […]