Epidemiologist James Enstrom’s appointment ended today because his research on air pollution did not align with the department mission and failed to reach funding requirements, according to a June 9 layoff notice from Richard Jackson, environmental health sciences department chair.
Category Archives: Campus
UCLA teaching fellows gain experience during summer sessions
Three times a week for the past month, Ivett Guntersdorfer found herself standing in front of the thirty-odd undergraduate students enrolled in German 59, lecturing on the role of the Holocaust in film and literature.
Winging it
He stepped, he jumped, he fell. And he kept falling.
Three-fourths of the way down the 30-foot plunge, Anthony Gambardella began scissor-kicking his legs, wondering when he would hit the water.
Ray Bradbury Week honors author’s 90th birthday
Exploring a carnival near Lake Michigan, Ray Bradbury sets his sights on Mr. Electrico, a striking magician whose novelty act is electrocution, as his stage name hints.
New Bruins send care packages to U.S. troops overseas
When Keenan Jones wants to catch up with his stepfather, he tries to avoid video conferences.
Bruin alumni plans to take Swipes for the Homeless national
At midnight on Skid Row, a limo stops on the street as the back door opens and a woman is pushed onto the curb before the car drives off again. Men sitting on the sidewalk are lighting up crack pipes as Jonathan Chi-Lin Lee and his friends arrive to hand out sandwiches to the homeless.
USAC Recap
The Undergraduate Students Association Council is the official student government of UCLA’s undergraduate students. Council meetings are Tuesdays at 7 p.m. in Kerckhoff 417 and are open to all students.