A new assistant dean will begin to address issues of campus climate this month, following efforts to fill the recently-formed position in the fall. Read more...
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May 10, 12:11 am
Assistant dean for campus climate selected
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May 8, 11:49 pm
MIT linguistics professor Noam Chomsky addresses U.S. foreign policy regarding Middle East
By 6 p.m., a line of eager fans who had snaked around Young Hall were attempting to push themselves into the already-packed room, lining the aisles and crowding all of the doorways. Read more...
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology linguistics professor and political activist Noam Chomsky speaks at Young Hall Saturday on political unrest in the Middle East.
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May 8, 11:46 pm
Three UCLA professors elected to National Academy of Sciences
Three UCLA professors were elected to the National Academy of Sciences on Tuesday "“ one of the highest honors an American scientist can receive. Read more...
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Mark Harrison
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May 8, 11:44 pm
University of California Student Association meets at UCLA to discuss lobbying for DREAM Act, future of tuition for UC
On the heels of a recent victory for the California DREAM Act and threats of tuition hikes, board members of the University of California Student Association met at UCLA this weekend to discuss ramping up visibility for student advocacy efforts. Read more...
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Gilberto Soria, left, UCSA legislative liason and legislative committee chair, discusses UCSA advocacy issues with fourth-year psychobiology student Cristopher Santos, the Undergraduate Students Association Council’s external vice president.
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May 8, 11:42 pm
App from UCLA team prevails in Facebook’s first SoCal Camp Hackathon
At Facebook's first SoCal Camp Hackathon competition this weekend, a team of UCLA computer science students spent 24 hours building an application that involves video conferencing and drawing on a shared canvas. Read more...
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Student participants in the Facebook SoCal Camp Hackathon work to develop apps within a 24-hour time limit. The competition took place in De Neve Plaza.
(Courtesy of Jenae Replogle)
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May 8, 11:41 pm
Dykstra Hall renovation postponed until new De Neve buildings are finished next year
Renovation of Dykstra Hall will be postponed until the new De Neve buildings are ready, opening up 980 housing spots for incoming first-years. Read more...
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May 6, 11:11 am
Slate gets first USAC majority in four years
Bruins United candidate Emily Resnick was elected president, and her slate captured a majority of the seats in undergraduate student government for next year. Read more...