CCLE staff upgrades system, switching to newer version of Moodle and adding various features

As part of an increased emphasis on online learning at UCLA, the Common Collaboration and Learning Environment ““ commonly known as CCLE ““ staff recently upgraded the shared course management system’s features and capabilities.

Lawsuit aims to halt build of Luskin Center

Critics of the proposed UCLA Luskin Conference and Guest Center filed a lawsuit with the Los Angeles County Superior Court Friday to block plans to build the facility.

Among other things, the lawsuit, filed by neighborhood nonprofit organization Save Westwood Village, alleges UCLA officials did not objectively analyze alternativesto the $162-million proposal as required according to court documents.

Lawsuit aims to halt build of Luskin Center

Critics of the proposed UCLA Luskin Conference and Guest Center filed a lawsuit with the Los Angeles County Superior Court Friday to block plans to build the facility.

Among other things, the lawsuit, filed by neighborhood nonprofit organization Save Westwood Village, alleges UCLA officials did not objectively analyze alternativesto the $162-million proposal as required according to court documents.

UCLA assistant professor awarded MacArthur Foundation “˜genius’ grant for research on worms’ sense of smell

Hallem, one of 23 recipients this year from all fields of academia across the country, was recognized earlier this month for her work studying the sense of smell in roundworms.