Students in Hitch Suites now have a new waste bin in their rooms for compostable items, as a part of efforts to increase recycling on the Hill. Read more...
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November 12, 5:20 am
UCLA’s Hitch Suites test out new composting bins
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November 12, 5:18 am
UCLA alumnus hopes to install waterless urinals in Southern California
Consider the urinal. With each flush of that porcelain vessel, a gallon of water goes coursing down the pipelines into the caustic graveyard of public sewage. Read more...
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November 12, 5:17 am
Budget crunch may have UCLA TAs working overtime
As class sizes increase, teaching assistant Zen Dochterman finds himself with too little time to grade too many papers and quizzes. Read more...
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November 12, 5:15 am
UCLA Professor Thom Mayne appointed to Barack Obama’s Committee on the Arts and the Humanities
Thom Mayne, professor of architecture and urban design, is one of 25 new members of the President's Committee on the Arts and the Humanities announced by President Barack Obama on Nov. 2. Read more...
Photo: Obama appointed Thom Mayne to a committee on arts and humanities.
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November 10, 12:23 am
UCLA Mock Trial team’s multiple tournament wins stand testament to group’s strength
UCLA's Mock Trial team battled for first and third place in Pittsburgh and Kentucky invitationals, respectively, this past weekend. Read more...
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November 9, 10:40 pm
Departments try to limit major requirements to 45 units, based on Challenge 45
Because of a 20 percent decrease in state funding for the 2009-2010 year, UCLA is reexamining its academic structure and looking at new ways to cut costs without diminishing the quality of education. Read more...
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November 9, 10:15 pm
Operation Mend uses reconstructive surgery to give injured soldiers back their lives
The taste of dirt and gunpowder flooded his mouth and flames licked at his face before Staff Sergeant Mike Mills even felt the full force of the roadside explosive that forever altered his life. Read more...