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Some 1,000 cyclists will participate in the 16th annual Volkswagen City of Angels Fun Ride on April 14. Last year's event raised $73,000 for the UCLA center.
Media advisories
April 10, 2013
Cyclists to raise funds for UCLA Blood and Platelet Center; young patient kicks off race
April 08, 2013
UCLA faculty experts advisory: Former British PM Margaret Thatcher dies
Thatcher, who transformed Britain's political and economic landscape and became a towering force on the world stage during her tenure as prime minister (1979–90), died April 8. UCLA has experts.
April 05, 2013
UCLA faculty experts advisory: Job growth falls sharply
U.S. job growth slowed significantly last month, the government said in a report released April 5, raising concerns that the economy may be heading for a seasonal slump,. UCLA has experts.
April 03, 2013
UCLA co-hosts first health conference for LGBT students
Students from UCLA's David Geffen School of Medicine and Fielding School of Public Health helped organize the event, which runs from April 5 to 7.
March 13, 2013
UCLA faculty experts advisory: U.S. patent law to undergo major change
On March 16, U.S. patent law will transition from a "first-to-invent" system to a "first-to-file" system, giving an advantage to inventors who quickly apply for patents. UCLA has an expert on "first-to-file" and patent reform legislation.
March 13, 2013
UCLA faculty experts advisory: Catholic cardinals elect new pope
The 115 voting cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church have reached a decision on the 266th pontiff after less than 24 hours of deliberation. UCLA has an expert.
March 05, 2013
UCLA faculty experts advisory: Venezuela's Hugo Chavez dies
Hugo Chavez, whose 14-year tenure as president of Venezuela was marked by anti-U.S. rhetoric, tight control of the country's massive oil wealth and a populist approach to national politics, has died after a long battle with cancer. UCLA has experts.
March 01, 2013
Mayor Villaraigosa, LAUSD superintendent John Deasy to discuss school reform efforts at UCLA
The UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs presents "Partnering for Schools: Building the Future of Education in Los Angeles" at 7 p.m. on March 6.
March 01, 2013
UCLA faculty experts advisory: Obama urges Supreme Court to strike down Prop. 8
President Obama's Justice Department has filed a brief urging the U.S. Supreme Court to strike down Proposition 8, the 2008 ballot initiative that banned same-sex marriage in California. The case will be argued before the court on March 26. UCLA has experts.
February 25, 2013
UCLA faculty experts advisory: Sequestration and the economy
If a deal is not reached in Congress by March 1, sequestration — a series of automatic cuts to government agencies totaling $1.2 trillion over 10 years — could have a major impact on many areas of the national and California economies. UCLA has experts.
