Author Archives: Sophie Rane

In the face of a declining national economy, changing financial situations within families, such as parents losing their jobs, have caused student need for financial aid to increase.

Encouraged by a global environmental movement as well as increased government funding for renewable energy, college students across the country are turning to green jobs as a means of finding long-term success and stability.

Established in 2002, UCLA’s Dance Marathon has become the largest student philanthropic event on the West Coast, with this year’s event attracting about 5,000 participants.

Counting down from 10, a sea of dancers in blue T-shirts prepared for the 11 a.m. start of UCLA’s eighth annual Dance Marathon, the largest student philanthropic event on the west coast.

The Mortar Board Senior Honor Society at UCLA will sponsor academic and community service events this week to celebrate the organization’s 91st anniversary.

As she commutes from school on her bicycle, Allison Manushkin often sees other cyclists riding bikes without lights at night, a frightening prospect on Los Angeles streets.

Today marks the official start of the Year of the Ox according to the Chinese lunar calendar.