Four years of guiding packs of potential Bruins around campus has left Bobbie Nickel with a collection of fond memories. Read more...
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Graduating tour guides(from left) Bobbie Nickel, Ali Karol, Sarah Hadburg, Trent Hubbard and Christopher Handel share fond memories of the tours they’ve given over the past four years through the UCLA Campus Tours program.
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...
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.
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.
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...
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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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...
