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November 23, 2009
Medical 'pay for performance' programs help improve care — but not always, study finds
Like everybody, health care professionals enjoy a pay raise for a job well done. But in some instances, financial incentives for health care performance may actually backfire.
November 20, 2009
UCLA faculty experts advisory: UN Copenhagen climate change conference
The United Nations Climate Change Conference is scheduled Dec. 7-18 in Copenhagen. UCLA has experts.
November 20, 2009
Thousands of UCLA fans, students to gather for traditional Beat 'SC bonfire and rally
Thousands of Bruin fans, joined by the UCLA Spirit Squad and the Bruin Marching Band, will gather on campus for the traditional "Beat 'SC" bonfire and rally on Monday, Nov. 23.
November 20, 2009
Artist John Outterbridge to deliver UC Regents Lecture at UCLA
Artist and activist Outterbridge, former director of the Watts Tower Art Center, is known for using discarded objects to make sculptures and other pieces.
November 20, 2009
Archaeologists publish first map of contested sites in Middle East
A team of archaeologists from UCLA, USC, Israel and Palestinian territories has developed the first map detailing Israeli archaeological activity in the West Bank and Jerusalem –- much of it never publicly disclosed.
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
Harley bikers celebrate 20th annual toy run at Mattel Children's Hospital UCLA
Approximately 100 Harley-Davidson enthusiasts will caravan to deliver hundreds of holiday gifts for pediatric patients at UCLA.