Faced with a dismal economic near-future, we have the opportunity to develop the habit of an inspired life, says UCLA Professor Paul R. Abramson. <more>

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When it comes to professional growth, UCLA alumni have access to an invaluable resource: fellow Bruins. The UCLA Alumni Association offers ways for alumni to get in touch with fellow alumni, tap into vast professional development resources and develop skills and interests. <more>

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For 50 years, the UCLA Anderson Forecast has been recognized as one of the nation’s most accurate forecasts for the economies of California and the United States. Learn more about the current forecast.

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Knowing how to weather being laid off or downsized and how to revive a career is more critical than usual. Learn how professionals can hold on – or even rise up – in the marketplace. <more>
Plus – how to network like a millionaire.

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UCLA Extension trains people for the future, opening the doors of academic opportunity to all. <more>

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What can you do to protect your nest egg? The economy may be tanking and the market dropping, but there are also opportunities. See ways savvy investors can protect – and grow – their personal wealth. <more>

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Looking for new ideas? The UCLA Anderson School of Management offers more than 90 free podcasts and videos. Check out:

Scientifically proven ways to be more persuasive.
Work for a non-profit? Learn how to get more from donors.
How to energize a firm with mission and values.

Go to the iTunes podcasts.

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The union vote
Union endorsements have long been coveted. Now a new UCLA study shows that U.S. unionization levels rose substantially this year, buoyed by a rising tide in California in general and Southern California in particular, in defiance of a decades-long trend of decline. <more>

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Who will win the presidency?
With history as her guide, UCLA political science professor Lynn Vavreck answers the million-dollar question.
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Election blog
UCLA professors blog the final leg of the 2008 race for president in The Sprint.

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The truth about media bias
There’s nothing like a presidential campaign – particularly one with as many historic twists as the 2008 election – to raise cries of bias in the media:

Two Bruin political scientists evaluate the media impact on Campaign ’08.
A surprising 2005 UCLA study into who’s right and who’s left in the media [...]

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