UCLA’s political science research projects may soon be at risk, with the looming threat of large cuts to federal grant funding.
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Student groups respond to fund reductions at USAC meeting
More than 30 student group representatives attended the undergraduate student government meeting Tuesday night in response to a 50 percent reduction in funding allocations.
In the public comment period, the student group leaders urged the council to continue funding student events as effectively as possible.
Vote for General Education diversity requirement further postponed
A vote to impose a university-wide requirement approved by students last spring has been postponed until winter quarter.
UCLA Institute of the Environment and Sustainability’s Leaders in Sustainability Program offers certificates in environmental fields, educates students on current issues
The Graduate Student Association’s Leaders in Sustainability program, in its fourth year of operation, is vying to reach out to a growing pool of interested students about its environmental-emphasis certification program.
UCLA uses student input to locate Wi-Fi dead zones to begin improving Internet connection
To strategically expand wireless Internet coverage, UCLA is using student input to map out Wi-Fi dead zones on campus.
The map, which will pinpoint the best and worst zones for wireless connection on campus, will help Information Technology Services locate areas at UCLA that need improved signal strength.
UC system seeks further alumni donations
Nancy Korb graduated from UCLA more than 28 years ago, but she still regularly spends time with her former roommate from UCLA.
Bruin Guardian Scholars Program hopes to empower high school foster students to attend college
Stepping onto campus for the first time, some of the high school foster students participating in the First Star UCLA Bruin Guardian Scholars Summer Academy could barely look their instructors in the eye.