A class-action lawsuit filed in December 2011 against the UC Board of Regents in response to the theft of personal information of UCLA Health System patients in early September 2011 has failed to move forward, according to the plaintiff's attorney. Read more...
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January 10, 1:56 am
Class-action lawsuit against UCLA Health System for data breach fails to move foward
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January 10, 1:53 am
UCLA students juggle their academic workload with pageant competitions
Instead of shopping for textbooks and packing to move back to the dorms, Maria Simpson spent the weekend strutting the runway in evening gowns and swimsuits as part of the Miss California USA beauty pageant. Read more...
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Maria Simpson, a third-year anthropology student, competed in the Miss California USA pageant this past weekend. She is part of a group of college students who juggle their academic and extracurricular workload with regular pageants and competitions.
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January 10, 1:50 am
A step toward a greener future
Chipkos Footwear, founded by alumna Priya Dua, sells sandals to help save rain forests. Read more...
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UCLA alumna Priya Dua has founded the Chipkos footwear company, which donates money for every shoe purchased to preserve Costa Rica rainforest.
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January 10, 1:45 am
Case Study: Studying abroad gives students a chance to find another home
Mid-morning on New Year's Day, I was seeing my family off at Berlin's Tegel Airport. My parents and sister had spent two weeks with me in Germany and were all checked in for their 11 a.m. flight back to America. Read more...
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January 10, 1:40 am
Sondra Hale, renowned professor and activist, retires after decades of work with UCLA
In her 50 years as a teacher, recently retired UCLA Professor Sondra Hale pushed to the forefront of research and activism "“ a career that included fighting against genocide on African soil. Read more...
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January 9, 1:20 am
UCLA chemistry professor to plead not guilty to felony charges associated with 2008 lab fire death
UCLA chemistry professor Patrick Harran will plead not guilty to a felony complaint filed by the Los Angeles County District Attorney's office in late December in relation to a fatal 2008 laboratory fire that resulted in the death of a UCLA staff research assistant. Read more...
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January 9, 1:18 am
If approved, proposed budget would increase state funding to UC system by $90 million
The University of California could see an ongoing increase of $90 million in state funding if Gov. Jerry Brown's budget proposal, released last week, is enacted. Read more...