Thursday, May 28

[Online] UCLA leads the way in space discovery

Throughout the past four years, many UCLA researchers have contributed to breakthroughs in astronomy that have changed the way scientists look at the universe. The development of telescopes, satellites, cameras, lasers, and other instruments that provide clearer data and images of the galaxy, as well as the construction of a dark matter detector, are helping researchers realize their ultimate goal: to gain a greater understanding of the structure of our universe, and how it has evolved. Read more...


Time off after graduation offers chance to explore career options

After leaving UCLA, many seniors will be entering graduate schools across the nation or starting to work in full-time jobs. Many will not. Some seniors who are not in transition from UCLA to graduate school or to a full-time job are doing what is commonly referred to as “taking a year off.” Director of the UCLA Career Center Kathy L. Read more...




USAC to continue ongoing projects

More than 10 years ago, Mark Pulido, the 1992-1993 president of the Undergraduate Students Association Council, had campaign goals to fulfill. Today, those goals are still worked on by his successors long after his graduation. Read more...



Graduation speakers blend originality, meaning

The small audience of judges was silent as Alisha Beltramo, a fourth-year communication studies student, spoke her piece. She spoke with great emotion of what she felt her experience at UCLA had given her, which she would be able to employ in her life beyond the proverbial campus walls. Read more...