Five hours after the Chilean earthquake hits and hundreds of miles away from the epicenter, Heather Dennis finally finds out about the 8.8-magnitude quake, a disaster she entirely missed.
Category Archives: Westwood
Victim escapes attempted sexual assault on Hilgard Avenue
An attempted sexual assault occurred around 1:30 a.m. today on the 800 block of Hilgard Avenue. A woman, who police said is affiliated with UCLA, was grabbed by a man from behind while she was walking. The man knocked her to the ground and attempted to assault her. After struggling, the woman was able to […]
Protesters swarm UCLA campus in National Day of Action
Hundreds of feet stamped on the ground in unison, as chants of “Education should be free ““ no cuts, no fees” rose in the air and people flooded into the hallway.
UCLA alumna’s study shows small dogs descend from Middle Eastern gray wolf
Shih tzus, malteses, chihuahuas and other small dogs all have a common ancestor: the Middle Eastern gray wolf.
Code-A-Thon Challenge pits UCLA against USC in contest to program software that would benefit individuals with disabilities
Last weekend, six teams of UCLA undergraduate programmers participated in the semi-finals of SS12, a competition where contesters worked on software to improve disabled people’s accessibility to technology.
Online hoax announces UC President Mark Yudof’s resignation
A hoax Web site, feigning ownership by University of California President Mark Yudof, falsely announced Yudof’s decision to resign from his position in the UC system.
Small dogs related to gray wolf by lone gene
Shih tzus, malteses, chihuahuas and other small dogs all have a common ancestor: the Middle Eastern gray wolf.