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May 17, 2013

UCLA's new Meteorite Museum rocks

The collection of some 1,500 meteorites includes a 357-pound chunk from Arizona donated to UCLA by philanthropist William Andrews Clark, Jr.
May 16, 2013

Alumni Day 2013 will offer chances to network

Alumni Day 2013 will offer chances to network
Nearly 2,000 UCLA alumni and friends are expected to gather on campus this Saturday (May 18) to participate in the annual UCLA Alumni Day, which will feature speeches and activities for professional networking and personal growth.
May 16, 2013

UCLA math students place third in prestigious North American competition

UCLA math students place third in prestigious North American competition
Led by two students finishing in the top 20, the team earns UCLA's best finish in the Putnam Competition since 1968.
May 16, 2013

Actor Kal Penn, dancer Lula Washington, other grads receive top alumni awards

UCLA's Alumni Association honors six alumni on May 17 for outstanding achievement in their professional fields and contributions to society.
May 15, 2013

Jekyll into Hyde: Breathing auto emissions turns HDL cholesterol from 'good' to 'bad'

Jekyll into Hyde: Breathing auto emissions turns HDL cholesterol from 'good' to 'bad'
In addition to changing HDL from "good" to "bad," the inhalation of emissions activates other components of oxidation, the early cell and tissue damage that causes inflammation, leading to hardening of the arteries.
May 10, 2013

UC seeks restraining order against AFSCME strike

The University of California today announced it will seek a restraining order against the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees union, in response to an announcement from the union that it is asking UC patient care and service employees to strike at UC medical centers May 21–22.
May 10, 2013

Extreme commuter: UCLA staffer bikes over mountains 22 miles to campus

Annelie Rugg rides from West Hills in the San Fernando Valley, crossing the Santa Monica Mountains.
May 09, 2013

Chancellor Block comments on Laboratory of Neuro Imaging

UCLA is among the world’s great research enterprises, testing boundaries and producing new knowledge on a daily basis, and the departure of one lab will not diminish our impact.

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