The undergraduate student government unanimously passed a resolution calling for the Los Angeles City Council to install a bike lane along Westwood Boulevard near UCLA. The Undergraduate Students Association Council worked with Westwood neighborhood groups and the Graduate Students Association to develop the resolution. Read more...
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March 11, 2:46 pm
USAC unanimously passes resolution calling for bike lanes around UCLA
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March 10, 10:05 pm
USAC unanimously passes resolution condemning anti-Semitism on campus
This article was updated on March 11 at 12:45 a.m. The undergraduate student government unanimously passed “A Resolution Condemning Anti-Semitism” at its Tuesday meeting after more than 100 students made public comments in support of the measure. Read more...
Photo: More than 100 students spoke about the resolution at Tuesday’s undergraduate student government meeting. Most commenters voiced support for the resolution and shared their experiences with anti-Semitism on campus. (Jintak Han/Daily Bruin)
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March 10, 2:52 pm
UCLA graduate schools placed in top 20 nationally in 2016 rankings
Several UCLA graduate schools placed in the top 20 nationally in the 2016 U.S. News and World Report “Best Graduate School” rankings released Tuesday. The David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA ranked seventh in the country for primary care – up from 13th last year – and 13th for research. Read more...
Photo: Several UCLA graduate schools placed in the top 20 nationally in the 2016 U.S. News and World Report “Best Graduate School” rankings released Tuesday. (Daily Bruin file photo)
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March 9, 3:42 am
United Khmer Students’ Culture Night weaves together folk tales, dances
The United Khmer Students at UCLA, family and friends came together Sunday night to showcase Cambodian culture with student performances, weaving together traditional folk tales and dances at the 18th annual Culture Night. Read more...
Photo: Fourth-year marine biology student Irrawaddy Lamouth performed as one of the lead characters in the United Khmer Students’ Culture Night. (Miriam Bribiesca/Daily Bruin)
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March 9, 3:33 am
ASUCLA restaurants to consider composting program
Associated Students UCLA restaurants may begin composting leftover food and paper packaging this year in locations such as Ackerman Union and Lu Valle Commons. Read more...
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March 7, 1:29 pm
USAC removes video of controversial meeting on Judicial Board appointee
This post was updated on March 10 at 11:59 p.m. The undergraduate student government recently took down a YouTube video of a controversial council meeting after several councilmembers received death threats and hate mail accusing them of being anti-Semitic. Read more...
Photo: Four councilmembers questioned a Judicial Board appointment because of the applicant’s affiliation with the Jewish community on campus. A few weeks later, the recording of that meeting was removed from YouTube because of alleged death threats to councilmembers. (Daniel Alcazar/Daily Bruin)
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March 6, 1:00 am
Bengali Students Association celebrates culture, commemorates holidays
Ejaz Ahmed, a Bangladesh native, recounted his family’s experience during the 1971 Bengali independence struggle at an on-campus event Wednesday night. “We were kept in prison camps for months,” he said. Read more...