Saturday, November 7, 2009

Latest stories

  • Major disasters require intensive preparation

    Nov. 12, 2008 at 12:14 a.m.

    With over 150 years since the last major earthquake rupture on the Southern San Andreas Fault and the recent presence of smaller earthquakes in the Los Angeles area such as July’s earthquake in Chino Hills, the fear of a “big one” has grown.
  • Internet’s father gets award

    Oct. 1, 2008 at 1:24 a.m.

    Computer science professor Leonard Kleinrock received the National Medal of Science at the White House on Sept. 29.
  • ‘Mozart effect’ or not, music is beneficial

    Aug. 25, 2008 at 12:12 a.m.

    Clutching a silver iPod in his hand, Agustin Iniguez, a fourth-year English student, walks through campus bobbing his head.
  • Fighting youth crime with music

    Aug. 18, 2008 at 12:39 a.m.

    Filling 100 seats, students sat waiting in Royce Hall’s auditorium.
  • State-of-the-art water recycling system fuels campus facilities

    Aug. 11, 2008 at 12:08 a.m.

    The current water crisis facing the world has been growing in recent years due to changes in the environment and depleting resources, turning fresh water into a precious commodity.
  • Budget cuts impact Korean studies program

    July 21, 2008 at 12:40 a.m.

    April Kim, a second-generation Korean American, entered UCLA with a limited understanding of her culture, so she decided to pursue Korean studies as a way to get in touch with her heritage.
  • Cell phone ban changes car culture

    July 7, 2008 at 11:45 a.m.

    For most college-aged motorists, talking on a cell phone while driving was a quick and convenient way to talk to parents or friends. But a new cell phone law has changed that culture last week. Motorists now pay fines if they are caught holding a cell phone while driving.
  • Anderson to launch joint financial program in India

    May 19, 2008 at 2:08 a.m.

    UCLA Anderson School of Management has partnered with the Indian School of Business to launch a financial engineering program starting in July.
  • Frisbee funds children’s camp

    May 14, 2008 at 2:20 a.m.

    The Gamma Phi Beta sorority is hosting an ultimate Frisbee tournament today to raise money for Camp Laurel, a nonprofit organization that assists children infected with or affected by HIV and AIDS.
  • Sex assault near Drake

    April 29, 2008 at 12:49 a.m.

    A woman has reported being sexually assaulted at knifepoint near Drake Stadium Thursday night.