A petition filed against an undergraduate student government officer was withdrawn after the involved parties resolved the issue independently. Read more...
News, Student Government
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May 19, 12:40 am
Petition against USAC official withdrawn
News, Westwood
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May 19, 12:37 am
Westwood LIVE plans to cater more to students in the fall
The second Westwood LIVE will be catered toward an older clientele, and a push to draw out more students to the event will not be made until the fall, organizers said. Read more...
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The Richard Glaser Band, which includes UCLA music alumnus Mark San Filippo on drums, helped kick off the inaugural night of Westwood LIVE on April 21.
Correction: The photo is courtesy of Steve Sann.
News, Science & Health
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May 18, 1:02 am
HercUCLAs works to advance hydrogen fuel cell research with go-karts
The taste of the exhaust from a hydrogen fuel cell vehicle is familiar, like water from a hose. Read more...
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Standing Left to Right:
Omar Sheikh Grad Student
Georgi Baghdasaryan 1st Year Computer Science Engineering
Mike O’Leary R&D Machine Shop
Sean Rosenfeld 4th Year Chemical Engineering
Jay Panchal 2nd Year Phd Mechanical
Seated:
Fernando Olmos 2nd Year Phd Chemical Engineering
News, Science & Health
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May 18, 12:58 am
Professor Yang Yang and his team of student researchers develop plastic solar cells in the hopes of using the technology in many practical applications
Inside the Yang laboratories, one student places a solar cell under a sunlight simulator, a device that reproduces natural sunlight. Read more...
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Professor Yang Yang of the Materials Science Department recently developed new solar panel technology using certain chemical compounds.
News
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May 18, 12:50 am
Electrical explosion in Westwood Village causes scare, damage to property and minor injuries
An electrical vault exploded underground at the intersection of Westwood Boulevard and Weyburn Avenue Tuesday morning, causing metal to erupt into a bus and shattering windows at the Bank of America building, university police said. Read more...
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An electrical explosion at the intersection of Westwood Boulevard and Weyburn Avenue injured a bus driver and led to several street closures.
News
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May 18, 12:43 am
Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriation Act restricts NASA’s collaboration with Chinese scientists, may limit UCLA studies of the moon
UCLA lunar researchers were planning on collaborating with Chinese scientists this summer to better understand the moon's temperature, but a recent congressional act might stand in the way. Read more...
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May 18, 12:38 am
Student Giving Committee aims fundraising efforts at undergrads, hopes to increase donations at Thank UCLA Day
In a time of growing budget cuts and tuition costs, the Student Giving Committee aims to tap into a smaller group of potential donors: current students. Read more...