Students were unable to comment on a controversial bylaw change the undergraduate student government voted on at its meeting last Tuesday, sparking discussion about the council’s 30-minute limit for public comment. Read more...
Photo: Students criticized the undergraduate student government for limiting public comment after people who attended last Tuesday’s meeting were turned away. (Efron Pinon/Daily Bruin)
Navid Rakie and Daniel Schwartz are best buddies, which is fitting given that they met through the Best Buddies program at UCLA. The two participated in a talent and fashion show last week put on by the club. Read more...
Photo: (Diana Chen/Daily Bruin)
Members of the Associated Students UCLA Finance Committee discussed the association’s finances at their monthly meeting Friday. Budget Renovations for the first-floor restrooms in Ackerman Union are currently on hold, said ASUCLA Executive Director Bob Williams. Read more...
A Pasadena city manager will serve as the next administrative vice chancellor effective March, UCLA officials announced in a statement Friday. Michael Beck has operated Pasadena’s $685 million budget and manages city departments, such as the fire, police, public works and transportation departments, since the beginning of his term as city manager in October 2008. Read more...
Sonny Desai hurried through North Village late Monday night, trekking through the frigid wind. Instead of taking shelter indoors, Desai, a third-year economics student, delivered a printed PowerPoint document to a student on Kelton Avenue. Read more...
Photo: Left to right: Sonny Desai, Terrell Gray, Luke Chui, Steve O’Dell. Four UCLA students started Kotu Printing, a company that prints and delivers documents on campus and in Westwood. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Last winter, Ariel Azhdam nervously approached a Holocaust survivor sitting at a table in front of him, unsure of what to expect and afraid he would ask the wrong questions. Read more...
Photo: The Bearing Witness program allows students to meet with Holocaust survivors every other week for lunch at Hillel. (Courtesy of Andrew Rosenstein)
An undergraduate student government office suggested creating a nondenominational prayer and meditation space on campus during last Friday’s Associated Students UCLA meeting. Aaliya Khan, the Undergraduate Students Association Council general representative who presented the proposal, said UCLA is one of the only UC campuses that does not have a prayer space on campus. Read more...
Photo: Students pray outside of Kerckhoff Hall throughout the day because there is no nondenominational prayer and meditation space on campus. (Efren Piñon/Daily Bruin)
