To meet student demand for safe, quiet places to study overnight, Powell Library will stay open 24 hours this quarter during 10th and finals week for the first time ever.
Category Archives: Campus
Professor creates website aiming to preserve indigenous languages
Drawing from his two decades of experience with annual healing rituals and ceremonies in southern Arizona, a UCLA professor is helping indigenous communities in the region document their language by making it available to a mass audience through a new website.
Committee hopes to address campus climate
A University of California student committee that started last year to address campus climate issues is still trying to define its goals as an organization, with its focus shifting from systemwide to campus-level action.
UCLA, Wake Forest University engaged in legal battle over primate research colony
UCLA and Wake Forest University Health Sciences are currently engaged in a legal battle over the alleged financial mismanagement of a research primate colony located in North Carolina.
Mark Yudof featured speaker at Institute for Molecular Medicine seminar
University of California President Mark Yudof joined the likes of renowned biologist Richard Dawkins and UCLA basketball coach Ben Howland in speaking at the UCLA Institute for Molecular Medicine weekly seminar on Thursday.
Undocumented students revealed their statuses, stories at Immigrant Awareness Week rally
Twelve years after traveling by plane, van and car from his home in Chile to the United States, Mario Pizarro stood nervously at the front of the concrete stage in Bruin Plaza Wednesday and looked out into a crowd of about 50 people.
Professor emeritus in economics, Armen Alchian, dies
Armen Alchian, a professor emeritus in economics known for his research of business relationships and firms, died Feb. 19 of natural causes. He was 98.