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Napolitano proposes tuition freeze, new systemwide initiatives

University of California President Janet Napolitano today (Nov. 13) proposed an undergraduate tuition freeze — for the third consecutive year — and said she would pursue a policy to avoid pricing uncertainty. She also pledged immediate...

Campus community gathers to remember veterans

Campus faculty, staff, students and alumni came to Wilson Plaza to salute current military service members and veterans Friday, Nov. 8, after a weeklong series of events to honor their service, increase public understanding and appreciation for the...

International student gets her words' worth with winning essay

Mengqing Shang, a third-year cultural anthropology major from China, became the first international student for whom English is a second language to win an annual prize honoring excellence in undergraduate student writing produced for lower- and upper-division humanities courses at UCLA.

Teaching to change lives

Jesús Gutiérrez, Jr., teacher of the year in Los Angeles County, is a UCLA graduate and alumnus of the Teacher Education Program.

International student gets her words' worth with winning essay

For more than four centuries, an ancient library in southern China— one of three surviving private book repositories that are considered the oldest in the world — has managed to resurface from the wreckage of crippling wars, social...

Thanking military service members for everything they do

The Bruin community expressed their personal appreciation to members of the military in letters Thursday at the James West Alumni Center. The UCLA Volunteer Center organized events this week to collect as many personal letters as possible for...

Teaching to change lives

When Alicia Escalante, a parent at Baldwin Park High School, was asked why she thought Jesús Gutiérrez, Jr., was named teacher of the year in Los Angeles County, she broke into a huge smile tinged with incredulity — as if someone...

UCLA health care staff help treat thousands at free clinic

  A team of more than 200 UCLA health professionals helped staff a free health care clinic last week that provided vital basic medical services to approximately 3,000 uninsured and underserved people in Los Angeles.   They were among the...

App helps you get your fitness fix fast

You’re headed to the Wooden Center for a workout, hoping the place isn’t packed like last time with lines of people waiting to use treadmills. If only you could find out in advance how busy the gym might be.   Now you can, with a...

Election loss in Virginia bodes poorly for NRA

Adam Winkler is a professor in the UCLA School of Law who specializes in American constiutional law. This op-ed originally appeared in the Huffington Post on Nov. 6.     Yesterday's gubernatorial election in Virginia was a remarkable...

Attendance at Parents' Weekend 2013 breaks record

Bruin families enjoy Homecoming at the Rose Bowl where the Bruins beat the University of Colorado Buffaloes. A record-breaking 4,100 registered parents and students got a taste of the best that UCLA offers during Parents' Weekend 2013, held last...
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