Tim Sherry's childhood love for building Lego sets never faded. Instead, it evolved into a passion for building high-powered microscopes in his work at UCLA’s student-run Elegant Mind club. Read more...
Photo: Elegant Mind club is currently studying C. elegans, a microscopic worm. through microscopes members built for the club. (Courtesy of Katsushi Arisaka)
A bill that would require all state universities to adopt sexual assault policies that outline a distinct standard for consent passed the state Senate on Thursday. Read more...
Students will soon be able to post their short messages and pictures to the monitors in Northern Lights, Jimmy’s Coffee House and Kerckhoff Hall by submitting their information to a new app. Read more...
A Los Angeles couple was charged Thursday in connection with a hit-and-run that killed a UCLA alumnus in December, officials said. Read more...
The UCLA Graduate Students Association is the voice of graduate students on campus. The association meets for forum every three weeks and takes positions on current issues affecting graduate students. Read more...
A union representing postdoctoral scholars announced Tuesday that it reached a settlement with the University of California, after the union alleged that the University overcharged and gave some of its members incorrect information about their healthcare benefits. Read more...
The graduate student government voted Wednesday to include a voluntary campaign spending limit of $250 per candidate in its elections code. Members of the Graduate Students Association considered multiple elections code changes at their forum Wednesday night, including a proposal to decrease the number of graduate student signatures needed to run for office from 50 to 25 and a motion to create voluntary spending caps for candidates. Read more...
