UCLA up on Washington State, 38-19, at the half

In the start of the final homestand at the Los Angeles Sports Arena, the Bruins have put together one of their most complete halves of the season while taking a 38-19 lead over Washington State into halftime.

It’s a stark contrast from the team’s first meeting, which the Cougars controlled for one half before UCLA made a mid-game defensive change and won.

Internet entrepreneur Jessica Jackley chosen as 2012 College of Letters and Science commencement speaker

Jessica Jackley, co-founder of Kiva.org and Internet microloaning entrepreneur, has been selected as the commencement speaker for the 2012 College of Letters and Science graduation ceremony.

Kiva.org, which Jackley helped found in 2005, is a website that allows Internet users to lend money to entrepreneurs around the world in order to help them jumpstart or expand their small businesses.

Jackley also co-founded and served as CEO of ProFounder, a site which provides U.S.