Disha Bhagwat was strolling through Pub Street, home to noisy bars and clubs frequented by wealthy tourists, in Siem Reap, Cambodia, last year when she was caught off guard by lonely children dancing and people with disabilities performing music on the street for money. Read more...
Photo: Disha Bhagwat, a fourth-year economics student, interviewed people in a Cambodia village to research the impact of tourism on the community. (Courtesy of Disha Bhagwat)
Students rented out more than 300 iClickers through an undergraduate student government program within the first hour they were available. Read more...
Photo: Ruhi Patil, USAC Financial Supports commissioner, is in charge of the iClicker loan program, which rented out of about 300 iClickers for the quarter. (Austin Yu/Daily Bruin senior staff)
UCLA announced Wednesday it would partner with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to offer cancer therapy clinical trials for men and women who have served in the armed forces. Read more...
UCLA officials spent about $1 million to install new rolling chairs and wooden floors, among other facilities, in Dodd Hall classrooms this summer. The UCLA Office of Instructional Development, or OID, UCLA Facilities Management and the Registrar’s Office funded 11 first-floor classroom renovations that included new lighting fixtures and media equipment, such as projectors and speakers. Read more...
Photo: UCLA officials spent about $1 million renovating 11 first-floor classrooms in Dodd Hall this summer and added new lighting fixtures and media equipment, such as projectors and speakers. (Conor Cusack/Daily Bruin)
An undergraduate student government office cancelled the viewing party for the football game between UCLA and Stanford University, after failing to secure funds to cover the about $9,000 cost of the event. Read more...
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The Undergraduate Students Association Council is the official student government representing the undergraduate student body at UCLA. Council meetings take place every week on Tuesday at 7 p.m. Read more...
UCLA administrators will launch a new initiative early next week that aims to encourage members of the campus community to develop new technologies that can alleviate global problems. Read more...
