Starting next fall, a program within the UCLA Architecture and Urban Design Department will move to an off-campus facility and will be supported entirely through private funding, officials announced last week. Read more...
A recent controversy over a Business Insider article, which ranked UCLA as the most dangerous college campus in the country, has called into question the accuracy of the business news website's analysis of crime data. Read more...
University police are investigating a report of a Vietnamese Student Union sign that was vandalized with racial and sexist slurs on the fourth floor of Kerckhoff Hall Tuesday morning. Read more...
Almost three decades ago, Greta Woodka Timbrell was the first "test tube" baby born at UCLA Medical Center. Now, she is having a baby of her own "“ naturally. Read more...
Photo: Greta Woodka (left) was the first “test tube” baby born at UCLA Medical Center. Woodka, 28, is now pregnant with her own child. (Courtesy of Greta Woodka)
Numerous doctors told Grace Jimenez she would need a Caesarean section in order to give birth to her second child, citing risks and liabilities. Read more...
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Certified nurse midwife Shadman Habibi applies pressure on Grace Jimenez’s belly to locate the head of her baby. Through the UCLA Midwifery Associates, a division of the UCLA Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, some expecting mothers can opt for midwife prenatal care and delivery.
Proposition 13 remains intact after the California Supreme Court declined last week to review a lawsuit from former UCLA Chancellor Charles Young against the measure's requirement for a two-thirds legislative vote on state tax increases. Read more...
