Posts Tagged ‘UCLA’


Volunteers from UCLA community work to revitalize garden at local Mark Twain Middle School

January 30, 2012 at 9:26 pm
www.dailybruin.com - Whiteboards, chalkboards and writing utensils lay next to shovels, mulch, bricks and plant pots in the garden of Mark Twain Middle School in West Los Angeles on Saturday.

Search Continues For Suspect In Sexual Assault On UCLA’s Campus

January 29, 2012 at 9:19 pm
losangeles.cbslocal.com - WESTWOOD (CBS) — Authorities Sunday continued to search for a man suspected in a sexual assault on UCLA’s campus last week, City News Service reported. Campus police say the attack occurred just after 2 a.m. Friday near the popular Saxon Trail. According to authorities, a female student was approached by a man named “Claude.” After a brief conversation, [...]

UCLA summit looks at future of water in Southern California

January 29, 2012 at 2:36 pm
www.environment.ucla.edu - The summit is is sponsored by the Luskin Center for Innovation at UCLA's Luskin School of Public Affairs; the UCLA Institute of the Environment and Sustainability; and UCLA's Water Technology Research (WaTeR) Center.

Female UCLA Student Sexually Assaulted On Campus Near Residence Hall

January 27, 2012 at 6:00 pm
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laist.com - University police say that a UCLA student was sexually assaulted near a residence hall on campus early this morning. A male suspect called out to a female student climbing what are called the Saxon Steps before he sexually assaulted her. [ more › ]

UCLA to see an increase in buildings certified green, reducing energy costs

January 25, 2012 at 9:49 pm
www.environment.ucla.edu - IoES headquarters, La Kretz Hall, was the first campus building to qualify for 'green' certification.

UCLA Live hosts a medley of performances in the coming months

January 24, 2012 at 10:10 pm
www.dailybruin.com - UCLA’s Royce Hall hosts acts ranging from student organizations to world renowned artists. Royce Hall’s UCLA Live presents performers that travel from around the world.

Sustainable construction workshop

January 23, 2012 at 11:38 pm
www.environment.ucla.edu - The seminar focused on green building and how to educate the public about green living.

Kathleen Battle sings spirituals at UCLA’s Royce Hall

January 22, 2012 at 10:31 pm
latimesblogs.latimes.com - Frederick Douglass, the great 19th century orator, writer and former slave, once wrote of the music he regularly heard emerging from the fields and houses where he and other slaves toiled, “I have sometimes thought that the mere hearing of those songs would do more to impress some minds with the horrible character of slavery, [...]

UCLA’s plans to sell Japenese garden stirs un-Zen-like uproar

January 22, 2012 at 8:22 pm
latimesblogs.latimes.com - For nearly half a century, the UCLA Hannah Carter Japanese Garden in Bel-Air has served as a serene stopover for visitors from locations as varied as Newhall, Nashville and the Netherlands. But a decision by UCLA to sell the steep hillside property and an adjoining house to raise money for endowments [...]

UCLA’s plan to sell Japanese garden draws criticism

January 22, 2012 at 12:00 am
www.latimes.com - The university says it needs money for endowments and professorships, but gardening groups oppose sale of the Bel-Air property.For nearly half a century, the UCLA Hannah Carter Japanese Garden in Bel-Air has served as a serene stopover for visitors from locations as varied as Newhall, Nashville and the Netherlands.

Applications Soar at UCLA Despite Higher Costs

January 17, 2012 at 9:28 pm
www.nbclosangeles.com - State cutbacks have left University of California students paying around $13,200 a year and more increases are expected. But the high costs have not stopped people from applying to the UC system.

UCLA Releases Free Software For Energy Efficient Houses

January 16, 2012 at 7:52 pm
www.environment.ucla.edu - L.A. architects are making the world better.