Thursday, February 12


UCLA Luskin School graduate loved politics, dogs

Steve Collett, a recent graduate of the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs and well-known Libertarian activist, died Oct. 27 of complications related to pneumonia. Collett, 59, was president of Venice-based Collett & Company, Inc., a public accounting firm, for more than a decade before entering political life as a candidate for California’s 33rd Congressional District, which includes UCLA, in 2012. Read more...

Photo: Steve Collett



Hundreds of Bruins participate in Day of Service

The original version of this article contained an error and has been changed. See the bottom of the article for additional information. Hundreds of pounds of canned foods and boxes of cereal moved down a conveyor belt to dozens of UCLA students, including Phoebe Lam, at the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank on Saturday. Read more...



UCLA honors veterans with ceremony in Wilson Plaza

The original version of this article contained an error and has been changed. See the bottom of the article for additional information. Being the only woman in a platoon of men in the Afghan desert had its challenges. Read more...

Photo: UCLA’s Veterans Day ceremony is an annual event held by the university to honor UCLA students, alumni, faculty and staff who have defended the nation through their military service.


FISH, BruinHope partner to provide medical care to children

TIJUANA, Mexico — Tucked in between the maquiladoras, or factories on the outskirts of Tijuana, many people live with preventable diseases and without medical insurance. The children of the Tribu de Jesus shelter on the fringes of Tijuana are among the those that lack basic health care. Read more...

Photo: UCLA students from two campus groups, BruinHope and Fellowship for International Service and Health, commonly known as FISH, provided basic medical services to children on the outskirts of Tijuana, Mexico.



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