Tag: UCLA

WESTWOOD—Hakop Jack Kaplanyan, a former UCLA water polo player accused of rape, pleaded no-contest on single counts of assault and making criminal threats. Kaplanyan, 20,...

WESTWOOD—The government-funded Center for the Advancement of Science in Space (CASIS) announced that they are funding research headed by UCLA scientists that will study...

WESTWOOD—For the first time in 25 years, fully licensed doctors staged a strike against a United States employer. On Tuesday, January 27, University of California student health...

WESTWOOD—UCLA Athletics has announced that a $1 million donation has been made in the name of Marilyn Silva Lund and David Lund. The donation will...

WESTWOOD—Three years prior to his assassination in Memphis, Tennessee, Martin Luther King Jr. paid a visit to the Los Angeles' Westside, delivering a speech...

WESTWOOD—UCLA scientists have discovered specific genes that are linked to a predisposition to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The study was published in the February 2015...

WESTWOOD—A week ago, the sky was falling. Having lost five consecutive games by a combined score of 359-263, UCLA had strung together one of their...

WESTWOOD—After Norman Powell came crashing to the floor of Pauley Pavilion, number six seemed all but a certainty. Loss number six, that is. Having mounted a...

WESTWOOD—A stud quarterback has left high school early and begun classes at UCLA. Josh Rosen hasn't played a down of collegiate football, but he's already...

WESTWOOD—Researchers from UCLA's California NanoSystems Institute have devised a technique to image and measure the size of DNA molecules using an ordinary smartphone. The technique...

NEWPORT BEACH—Erik Kendricks keeps piling-up the hardware. Having already been given the Butkus award as the nation's top linebacker, UCLA's senior inside linebacker was awarded...

WESTWOOD—A UCLA student was found dead in his apartment after firefighters responded to a report of a structure fire on Saturday, December 13. Firefighters found the...

CARY, NC—A seemingly destined championship run was brought to a grinding halt in Cary, North Carolina. Following a thrilling semi-finals victory over Providence, the UCLA...

UNITED STATES—The heartbeat of UCLA's defense finally received his due recognition. Since 2012, Eric Kendricks has very quietly amassed three consecutive 100 tackle seasons, culminating...

WESTWOOD—UCLA football officially has a date to the New Year's bowl bash. They won't be competing for a national championship, but on January 2, an...

WESTWOOD—UCLA engineering professor Chang-Jin “C..J.”  Kim and his postdoctoral student, Tingyi “Leo” Liu, have invented a new, “superomniphobic” surface texture that is impervious to...

WESTWOOD—On November 8, a suspect smashed the windows of the Charles E. Young Research Library on the UCLA campus and stole 55 laptops. Security footage shows...

WESTWOOD—A creative invention using a simple cell phone turns a microscope into the top innovation of 2011 by The Scientist, a magazine that focuses on life...

WESTWOOD—UCLA campus police arrested six suspects in connection to the sale of illegal drugs from an apartment building. The incident occurred on Wednesday, September...

WESTWOOD —The term “first game jitters” is not a phrase coaches want to hear about their team, but unfortunately for the Bruins it was...