A partially blind UCLA School of Law graduate will receive the accommodations she needs to take the state bar exam later this month after winning a lawsuit filed against the National Conference of Bar Examiners. Read more...
News, Westwood
|
February 7, 10:30 pm
Alumna wins suit over bar exam
News, Westwood
|
February 7, 10:28 pm
Use of filibuster up for debate
Republican Scott Brown's recent victory in the Massachusetts Senatorial election broke the Democratic supermajority in the Senate and called into question the legitimacy of a popular senate procedure: the filibuster. Read more...
News, Westwood
|
February 7, 10:20 pm
UCOP travel program introduced
In efforts to decrease spending on travel and entertainment, the University of California Office of the President created Connexxus, a travel program created in 2008 that UCLA is now starting to implement. Read more...
News, Westwood
|
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...
News, Westwood
|
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
|
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, Westwood
|
February 3, 10:54 pm
Recent study from Williams Institute updates statistics related to “˜Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ policy
President Barack Obama's State of the Union announcement that he will take steps to end "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" coincides with a recent UCLA study from the Williams Institute at the School of Law that estimates the policy has cost the military $500 million since it was implemented in 1994. Read more...