Students and Westwood residents will soon be able to relax and float in simulated zero gravity chambers at an incoming Westwood business. Float Lab, which allows customers to use their flotation chambers, recently began construction and is going to open in the coming months. Read more...
Photo: Float Lab uses a solution of water and dissolved salts to simulate zero gravity.
A Riverside federal judge set a trial date for a former UCLA researcher’s lawsuit against the University of California Board of Regents in a Monday hearing. Read more...
A California jury found two former California police officers not guilty on Monday of any charges in connection with a homeless man’s death in 2011. Kelly Thomas, 37, died after a violent struggle with the two former officers which was captured on surveillance camera, according to local news reports. Read more...
The undergraduate student government is still struggling to find a student to run its upcoming spring elections after a candidate backed out of the position last week. Read more...
See what’s happening on your campus this week: Monday Hershey Felder in Abe Lincoln’s Piano Based off of the book by Hershey Felder and directed by Trevor Hay, The Geffen Playhouse presents a play that provides the audience with a look into the politics and people that surrounded the night at Ford’s Theatre. Read more...
The original headline accompanying this article contained an error and has been changed. See the bottom of the article for additional information. An undergraduate student government fund that helps finance student group operations experienced a more than 50 percent funding decrease from last year, largely because of an unusually small student government surplus. Read more...
Visitors stopped to run their hands over the rugged surface of a 357-pound meteorite at Friday’s grand opening of the UCLA Meteorite Gallery. The dark holes and deep set shadows of the meteorite, also known as the Clark Iron, is the new museum’s primary exhibition. Read more...
Photo: Carol Tannan and Lauri Holbrook examine a meteorite at the new UCLA Meteorite Gallery.
