The 2010 Census, an official decennial population count of all residents in the United States, will determine the allocation of more than $400 billion in federal funding each year for the next decade. Read more...
Campus
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February 4, 11:00 pm
UCLA students and staff stress promote the importance of the 2010 Census
News, Westwood
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February 4, 10:56 pm
Census Bureau recruits student employees for temporary positions
In 2000, more than 50,000 people were hired to follow up on U.S. residents who did not submit their mail-in census forms. For the Census 2010, recruiters hope to attract a similar amount of employees, especially students. Read more...
Campus
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February 4, 10:56 pm
Activism remains strong through the years at UCLA campus
On Feb. 1, 1960, four black students attending North Carolina A&T University refused to leave the counter at Woolworth's when they were denied service. The sit-in spurred protests and further sit-ins across the South, leading the way for the decade's civil rights movement. Read more...
News, Westwood
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February 4, 10:52 pm
La Kretz Center creates new possibilities for conservation of Los Angeles’ ecosystem
UCLA recently created the La Kretz Center, which brings together various organizations throughout the state of California to conserve Los Angeles' ecosystem and Southern Californian biodiversity. Read more...
Westwood
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February 4, 10:50 pm
Construction aims for beautification of Los Angeles National Cemetery for veterans
For weeks, Jennifer Bertelsen noticed an eerie sensation tingle through her while driving home from work. Read more...
News, Science & Health
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February 4, 10:46 pm
Studies show weak connection between cell phone use and brain cancer
Recent studies indicate there is no correlation between cell phones and brain cancer, but research on the subject is still ongoing. Read more...
Campus
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February 4, 10:41 pm
Afrikan Student Union event to honor Black Panthers killed in Campbell Hall in 1969
More than 40 years after the killing of Black Panther Party members Bunchy Carter and John Huggins inside Campbell Hall, students still honor and commemorate the men's actions in the promotion of education for oppressed people. Read more...