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November 20, 2009
Archaeologists publish first map of contested sites in Middle East
November 20, 2009
Campbell Hall reopens for classes
Protesters who locked themselves in Campbell Hall on the UCLA campus left voluntarily on Thursday evening. The building has been reopened and classes will be held as scheduled today.
The protesters' website said their occupation...
November 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...
November 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.
November 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...
November 18, 2009
UC Regents advance fee increases amid protests, 14 arrests
November 18, 2009
UCLA ranks 8th in foreign students, 5th in number of students studying abroad
UCLA is the only UC campus listed in the top 10 in either category in an annual report on U.S. colleges and universities released this week.
November 13, 2009
Linguistics professor, Chickasaw elder win book prize
Pamela Munro, professor of linguistics, and Chickasaw native speaker Catherine Willmond have won the 2010 Bloomfield Book Award for their new book "Let's Speak Chickasaw, Chikashshanompa' Kilanompoli.'"
November 13, 2009
UC Regents will meet at UCLA Nov. 17-19
The University of California Board of Regents will hold its regular business meeting at Covel Commons on the UCLA campus. The Regents will be briefed on a variety of issues over the three-day meeting, including finances and efforts to reopen the Martin Luther King Hospital in Los Angeles County.