The vice chancellor of UCLA Health Sciences and dean of the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA resigned Chancellor Gene Block announced on Tuesday. Read more...
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January 13, 6:19 pm
Geffen School of Medicine dean resigns, accepts position at Duke
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January 13, 1:40 am
Construction on Rendezvous proves an inconvenience to Hill residents
Shannon Jessen was sleeping in her room in Rieber Terrace when her desk began to shake and the noise of jackhammers reverberated off the walls. Standing barefoot on the ground, she was able to feel constant movement, Jessen, a first-year economics student, said. Read more...
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January 12, 5:53 pm
UCLA the most applied-to four-year university in US for fall 2015
UCLA saw a record number of applications for fall 2015 admission, with more than 112,000 students applying from many different backgrounds, states and countries, but the overall demographics of California applicants changed very little. Read more...
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January 12, 1:05 am
JazzReggae Festival to be shortened in face of budget deficit
The JazzReggae Festival will be shortened to one day this year from its usual two because of a budget deficit caused by unexpected costs of last year’s festival. Read more...
Photo: Thousands of students attended the JazzReggae Festival last year. The annual event used to be partially funded by undergraduate student government surplus funds. (Daily Bruin file photo)
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January 12, 1:04 am
New MyUCLA feature gives students option of adding preferred name
A feature added to MyUCLA last week allows students to give UCLA their preferred name, which will then appear on some academic student records. The feature, which was added under “Settings” on MyUCLA, lets students request that a preferred name, a name chosen by the student that differs from his or her legal name, be added to records. Read more...
Photo: Students can now choose a preferred name on MyUCLA. (UCLA)
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January 12, 1:01 am
UCLA chapter of Thought Lounge facilitates dialogue between strangers
Four complete strangers met in a study room at Young Research Library last Wednesday to talk about everything from the experiences of first-generation immigrants to how language affects the way we think. Read more...
Photo: Students in the Thought Lounge, a new student group, gather to talk about whatever is on their minds. (Heidy Cadena/Daily Bruin)
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January 11, 11:12 pm
Teams compete for Quidditch win during Harry Potter Week
Third-year political science student Tam Tran played the role of Chaser for the team Chickens and Quaffles, scoring 10 points by throwing the Quaffle through one of three hoops set up in the Sunset Canyon Recreation Center Saturday. Read more...
Photo: (Jintak Han/Daily Bruin)