The Graduate Student Association's Leaders in Sustainability program, in its fourth year of operation, is vying to reach out to a growing pool of interested students about its environmental-emphasis certification program. Read more...
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UCLA professor of management Magali Delmas speaks at an event for the UCLA Graduate Student Association’s Leaders in Sustainability program. The program has garnered increased interest from students.
UCLA administrators are reaching out to graduate students about emergency financial aid options that are currently used mainly by undergraduates. Read more...
California legislators may soon have to discuss the possibility of further cuts to state-funded programs, including the University of California, based on the state's failure to meet revenue projections for the past three months. Read more...
Unable to resolve conflict in Libya by issuing an arrest warrant for former president Moammar Gadhafi, the International Criminal Court sought the opinion of experts brought together by a UCLA School of Law forum. Read more...
The sight of hundreds of brightly colored backpacks scattered on the lawn in front of the Student Activities Center on Monday captured the attention of Christopher Wenell as he walked through campus. Read more...
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Students in Wilson Plaza look at backpacks representing college student suicides.
Strolling down the hall on the fifth floor of Hedrick Summit, Taylor Briglio casually chats and jokes with residents as they prepare to go to a floor dinner. The environmental science student is one of a minority of second-year resident assistants on the Hill. Briglio decided in November of his first year to apply to become an RA, appreciating the sense of community his own RAs created the year before. Although he served on floor government in Courtside his first year, Briglio said he didn't expect to be a resident assistant by his second year. Briglio was initially chosen as an alternative applicant. Read more...
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Taylor Briglio has been one of a higher-than-average number of second-year RAs hired this year to account for this year’s large freshman class.
To strategically expand wireless Internet coverage, UCLA is using student input to map out Wi-Fi dead zones on campus. The map, which will pinpoint the best and worst zones for wireless connection on campus, will help Information Technology Services locate areas at UCLA that need improved signal strength. Read more...
