Lénie Bigtower found herself missing the French culture she grew up in when she arrived at UCLA last fall. The second-year psychobiology student wanted a group where she could talk about her home, but was having trouble connecting with other European international students. Read more...
Photo: Lénie Bigtower, a second-year psychobiology student, and other members of EuroBruins plan the group’s event schedule for the rest of the year.
Bruin Plate, the new residential dining hall in Sproul Presidio, opened Monday for select student building staff members on the Hill. Bruin Plate, the first health-themed dining hall on the Hill, will seat up to 900 people and serve 1,500 people in a meal period when it fully opens later this fall. Read more...
The partial government shutdown has reached its one-week mark, and some UCLA researchers said they are becoming increasingly worried about whether they and their peers will be able to sustain their scholarly work. Read more...
The undergraduate student government plans to vote at its meeting tonight on whether to formally support a campaign that calls for state leaders and the University of California to invest more funding and resources into education rather than in prisons. Read more...
UCLA Transportation is hosting a series of events this week in honor of California statewide Rideshare Week, an annual statewide event to promote alternate forms of transportation. Read more...
The release of data detailing the campus climate and work and study environments of University of California students, faculty and staff has been delayed for several months, according to UC officials. Read more...
Silver and gold earrings, bracelets and rings dangle from her ears and hands as she walks by colorful tapestries and statues in the Fowler Museum. Her head nods and hands gesture simultaneously with her words, extending the meaning and passion of her speech as she points out specific works of art. Read more...
Photo: Prof. Polly Nooter Roberts displays a piece of art from the Fowler Museum’s exhibition “Intersections,” for which she was project director.
