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Nov 19, 2009
Block warns of challenges ahead for student diversity
UCLA has come a long way from 2006 when enrollment of 100 African American freshmen was at a 30-year low, Chancellor Gene Block told the UC regents during a Nov. 18 meeting at Covel Commons. Over the last three years, UCLA has managed to double that...Nov 19, 2009
UC Regents approve fee hikes during a second day of protests at UCLA
The University of California Board of Regents, meeting at UCLA, today approved an increase in student fees next year while raucous protesters gathered on campus for a second day. Faced with a state funding gap of $1.2...Nov 19, 2009
UC Regents approve fee hikes during a second day of protests at UCLA
The University of California Board of Regents, meeting at UCLA, approved an increase in student fees next year while raucous protesters gathered on campus for a second day.Nov 19, 2009
Secular cantata sets Lincoln, Obama and FDR to music
"Secular cantata" was written by UCLA associate professor of music composition and theory, David S. Lefkowitz, to celebrate and honor the 200th anniversary of President Abraham Lincoln's birth.Nov 19, 2009
Harley bikers celebrate 20th annual toy run at Mattel Children's Hospital UCLA
Approximately 100 Harley-Davidson enthusiasts will caravan to deliver hundreds of holiday gifts for pediatric patients at UCLA.Nov 19, 2009
Chancellor Block statement on students occupying Campbell Hall
About 30 to 50 protesters locked themselves overnight in Campbell Hall on the UCLA campus. Their website says the protest began about 12:30 a.m. and is linked to the UC Regents' plan to increase student fees. The site also refers to the...Nov 18, 2009
L.A.'s Latinos, African Americans share 'dismal' quality of life
Latino and African-American residents of the Los Angeles metro area have more in common than they may think, suggests a new policy brief from UCLA’s Chicano Studies Research Center. On key quality-of-life measures, both groups lag...Nov 18, 2009
UCLA Stroke Center to help launch new system of stroke-certified hospitals in Los Angeles
The UCLA Stroke Center at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center is part of a new stroke-certified hospital system that has the potential to greatly improve response times, treatments and overall outcomes for those who suffer a stroke in Los Angeles Co...Nov 18, 2009
Reading between the lines: Legislature's fiscal advisers endorse privatizing UC
Daniel J.B. Mitchell is professor emeritus in the UCLA Anderson School of Management and the School of Public Affairs. Undoubtedly, you will have seen headlines about a recent report from the Legislative Analyst’s Office (LAO)...Nov 18, 2009
Holiday season's the time to help those in need
Every year, numerous UCLA departments invite the campus community to join them in making the holidays happier for many throughout Los Angeles. Here are some opportunities to get involved: Holiday Toy Drive Being hospitalized can be...
