The graduate student government voted unanimously Wednesday night to not rejoin the University of California Student Association because of concerns over membership fees. To rejoin UCSA, which advocates for UC students, the Graduate Students Association would have to pay about $16,000 annually for membership. Read more...
Campus, News, Student Government
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March 5, 2:32 am
GSA votes against rejoining UCSA
Campus, News
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March 4, 1:44 am
Course examining social aspects of Greek life to be offered for spring
Students will be able to take a course examining social behavior in Greek life through extensive discussion and artistic performances starting spring quarter. World Arts and Cultures 174A, a two-unit course titled “Desire on Campus: UCLA Sororities and Fraternities Move It Forward,” will take the form of an action conversation, which is a method of expression that includes deep discussion as well as dance and theater performances, said co-instructor Victoria Marks, a professor of choreography. Read more...
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March 3, 1:29 pm
Mobile Clinic Project at UCLA holds thrift shop event for the homeless
Clothes laid neatly stacked on tables as students lined the hallway outside the Kerckhoff Art Gallery, trying to peep a look at the goods they might be bringing home with them Monday night. Read more...
Photo: Justine Angeles, a fourth-year microbiology, immunology, and molecular genetics student, folds clothing donated to the thrift shop fundraiser hosted by Mobile Clinic Project in Kerckhoff Art Gallery on Monday. (Sonja Bartlett/Daily Bruin)
Campus, News
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March 3, 1:21 am
Campus events strive to educate about ‘R-word’ as part of campaign
Students can pledge to remove the word “retarded” from their daily vocabulary at on-campus events this week as part of the Spread the Word to End the Word campaign. Read more...
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March 2, 3:31 am
Students share traditional music at Turkish Culture Night
Students sang along to traditional Turkish music at Turkish Culture Night, held Sunday evening in De Neve Plaza Room B. Fourth-year ethnomusicology student Ryan Vig played the baglama and musician Gökhan Bulut played the darbuka at the event. Read more...
Photo: (Jintak Han/Daily Bruin)
Campus, News
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March 2, 3:11 am
Event allows students to lobby legislators directly on campus issues
On Friday, students called for legislators and legislative staff to lobby Gov. Jerry Brown to address campus issues, including increasing funding for the University of California. Read more...
Photo: Undergraduate student government Facilities Commissioner Carlos Quintanilla, UCLA Facilities Management Executive Officer Nurit Katz and Assistant Vice Chancellor for Campus Life Mick DeLuca spoke on a panel during the Campus Climate Legislative Day Friday. (Evaneet Sidhu/Daily Bruin)
Campus, News
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March 2, 3:11 am
For People of Color Conference addresses diversity in law schools
Natalie Bui saw statistics that made law schools seem like exclusive boys’ clubs that would be inaccessible to her no matter how hard she tried in her applications. Read more...
Photo: Law student Eden Jequinto spoke alongside other students Saturday in a panel discussing diversity at law schools. The panel was held as part of the For People of Color Conference at the UCLA School of Law. (Kelsey Kong/Daily Bruin)