The second time his family traveled to the United States from Iran, they never went home. Growing up in the United States, Hirbod Rahimi, a fourth-year neuroscience and biology student, often felt left out living in a neighborhood where he thought his culture was never acknowledged. Read more...
Photo: The Iranian Student Group at UCLA kicked off its 12th annual culture show on Thursday in an effort to educate about Iranian culture. (Miriam Bribiesca/Daily Bruin)
A mini robot car may be zipping past you Wednesday, while walking through the Court of Sciences on the way to class. Racing robot cars will be part of this year’s Engineers’ Week, or E-Week. Read more...
Graduate students who die before graduating can now formally obtain degrees from UCLA through a new policy that allows families, colleagues or faculty members to submit requests for their degrees. Read more...
A group of students dedicated to fostering collaboration among UCLA entrepreneurship organizations plans to hold a launch party Friday for their website – a project that took about a year to develop. Read more...
More than a hundred unionized teaching assistants and supporters went on strike at UCLA Thursday to protest alleged unfair labor practices they say University of California management has committed. Read more...
Photo: Political science graduate student Jason Ball participates in the Thursday strike. (Christopher Hoo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Several UCLA teaching assistants and other graduate student employees will cancel discussion sections and office hours Thursday as part of a one-day strike against the University of California. Read more...
Members of the undergraduate student government have expressed concerns about the clarity of a budget report released in March, which detailed how each undergraduate student government office has spent its money this school year. Read more...
