A state legislative act that would cap future student fee hikes at 10 percent annually was recently proposed by state Sen. Jeff Denham (R-Merced) in response to the 32 percent fee increase for University of California students. Read more...
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February 15, 10:37 pm
Senator aims to cap fee hikes
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February 15, 10:35 pm
New chair named to Israel studies
Months after he arrived at UCLA in fall 2009, Arieh Saposnik has been named to the Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Foundation Chair in Israel Studies a position he hopes to use to teach students about Israeli politics, culture, daily life and Jewish sovereignty. Read more...
Photo: Saposnik Chair, Israel Studies
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February 15, 10:32 pm
Index predicts slow economic recovery
Despite economists' hopes that the nation would see a strong economic recovery after an encouraging fourth quarter in 2009, a new indicator from the UCLA Anderson School of Management reports that the U.S. economy is still weak. Read more...
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February 11, 10:01 pm
UCLA Medical Center to update electronic medical records system
The UCLA Medical Center will be posting more than $100 million to update its existing electronic medical records, transforming them into a cohesive and integrated system. Read more...
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February 11, 9:59 pm
Smart grid technology saves money, energy by using sensors in buildings, battery power from electric cars
The electric power transmission grid of Los Angeles is about to get an upgrade, in part because of research at UCLA looking at new smart grid technology that may save money for consumers. Read more...
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February 11, 9:58 pm
Public transit options provide alternative options for UCLA commuter students
Eighty hours. That is the amount of time Catherine Mangan spends driving to and from UCLA each quarter. Read more...
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February 11, 9:58 pm
Residential Hill’s energy-saving competition, Do it in the Dark, prompts students to decrease consumption
While many students can probably already think of many things best done in the dark, UCLA Housing and Hospitality Services and the Office of Residential Life are encouraging students to save energy in other ways. Read more...