Counting calories and going on the scales are all out the window today, International No Dieting Day. Sponsored by Student Nutrition Action Committee and the Student Welfare Commission, students will be asked to take a pledge and wear a blue ribbon to signify the pledge has been taken. Read more...
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May 5, 9:00 pm
Today students pledge to eat healthy without fretting over fat
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May 5, 9:00 pm
Professor suggests basin as solution for polluted runoff
Rainstorms are the Pacific Ocean’s worst enemy ““ thousands of pounds of pollutants are washed into the Pacific Ocean when it rains in Los Angeles. The rainwater that falls from our rooftops and cars runs onto city streets and is eventually collected into stormdrains. Read more...
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May 5, 9:00 pm
Calendar issue put to vote
The faculty debate over whether to switch from quarters to semesters is coming to a close as Academic Senate committees submit reports, and the 3,300 senate members register their votes on the issue. Read more...
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May 5, 9:00 pm
Researchers work to organize Phenome Project
Scientists worked furiously in the five years it took to map the Human Genome. Fueled by technological advances and competitive debates, the study of human genes reached unparalleled heights. Read more...
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May 5, 9:00 pm
FIRs rooted on the Hill
Students typically meet with their professors in their offices on campus. But sometimes students can meet with their professors in their homes ““ the residence halls. Read more...
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May 5, 9:00 pm
Briefs
UCLA professor elected to national science academy UCLA Electrical Engineering Professor Eli Yablonovitch was elected to the National Academy of Sciences on April 29. This is the first time a professor from UCLA’s engineering school has become a member of the prestigious academy. Read more...
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May 5, 9:00 pm
Your Health: Diets not as effective as regular exercise
Want to lose weight? It is better to lose it all at once, right? Wrong. The human body is far too concerned about survival to allow us to lose weight too quickly. Read more...