UCLA News

News - March 2010
03/02/2010
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon receives UCLA Medal, lectures on UN's global initiatives
After receiving the campus's highest honor, the secretary-general spoke of the UN's efforts to mobilize citizens around the world to help address a host of critical global issues, including climate change and women's rights.
03/02/2010
UCLA engineers develop faster method to detect bacterial contamination in coastal waters
New method cuts testing time from a day or more to less than an hour, providing better protection for beachgoers.
02/24/2010
Midlife crisis: Unmarried older women twice as likely to lack health insurance, study shows
Women aged 50 to 64 who are divorced, separated or widowed or who have never married have twice the uninsured rate of their married peers, according to a new study.

