Graduate student Julio Medina shows off his dance piece for the final concert that will be held in November for the graduate program. A passionate dancer and Lyft driver on the side, Medina embraces every passenger’s personality and story. Read more...
Photo: (Aimee (Runqing) Hou/Daily Bruin)
Chun Lin Tang decided to open a Chinese restaurant in Westwood Village after three years at UCLA with unfulfilled cravings for authentic Chinese food. The new restaurant, Top Leaf, opened Monday at 952 Gayley Ave., a few doors down from In-N-Out Burger. Read more...
Photo: Fourth-year mathematics and civil engineering student Ziyi Lian, fourth-year economics student Agnes Yicong Liu and alumnus Chun Lin Tang are owners of Top Leaf, a restaurant in Westwood Village that serves authentic Chinese food. (Daniel Alcazar/Daily Bruin)
Having grown up listening to his father’s stories of survival in the Holocaust, Raphael Rose developed an interest in behavioral psychology and the effects traumatic experiences can have on a person. Read more...
Photo: Professor Raphael Rose will receive a grant to study stress management for astronauts. (Courtesy of Raphael D. Rose)
The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power will begin installing new water pipes under Sunset Boulevard and Hilgard Avenue next month, causing reduction of lanes on both streets and some other traffic-related changes. Read more...
UCLA tour guides each give tours at least twice a week, showing prospective students and their families UCLA’s campus and giving them a feel for what it means to be a Bruin. Read more...
A graduate student accused of falsifying data said he stands behind his research in an email statement Friday. In a study published in December, Michael LaCour and his co-author, Columbia professor Donald Green, reported results that suggested voters’ support for same-sex marriage increases following a 20-minute conversation with a gay advocate for same-sex marriage. Read more...
Photo: Michael LaCour, a UCLA graduate student, said in an email statement Friday that he stands by his study published in Science magazine in December. (UCLA)
The dean of the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs was named chancellor of the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, officials announced Friday. Frank Gilliam, named dean in 2008, has played roles in furthering UCLA’s civic engagement through research and partnerships within the community, according to a UCLA statement. Read more...
Photo: Frank Gilliam, dean of the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs, was named chancellor of the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. (UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs)
