People applying for financial aid at colleges and universities will have new options to verify their tax information, the U.S. Department of Education announced Monday. In March, the Internal Revenue Service suspended its Data Retrieval Tool because of security and identity theft concerns. Read more...
A Closer Look, News
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April 27, 12:10 am
New tax verification options make FAFSA process easier for applicants
News, Student Government
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April 26, 11:47 pm
USAC Election Board sanctions two candidates
The undergraduate student government election board issued five sanctions between Saturday and Tuesday this week. The election board investigated a total of 12 complaints and ruled to issue three sanctions for social media violations, one for a leafleting violation, and one for a media advertising violation. Read more...
News, Westwood
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April 26, 11:44 pm
Westwood Village plans to offer affordable evening parking program
Westwood visitors will soon receive discounted parking rates in the evening as part of a two-year pilot program. The Westwood Village Improvement Association is collaborating with UCLA to offer the “$5 after 5 p.m.” parking program at Lot 36 and on 924 Westwood Blvd. Read more...
Campus, News
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April 26, 11:31 pm
Sproul Hall laundry room renovation to be completed by June
Sproul Hall will have a new, centralized laundry room after construction finishes in June. The laundry room will open in fall quarter and operate 24 hours a day. Read more...
Photo: The Sproul laundry room, which will open fall 2017, will be equipped with a system to alert students of completed loads. (Kristie-Valerie Hoang/Daily Bruin)
News, Westwood
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April 26, 4:44 pm
American Apparel in Westwood Village closes
The clothing manufacturer American Apparel closed its Westwood location Wednesday. The company, which gained popularity with its “Made in USA – Sweatshop Free” policy, provocative advertising campaigns and simple designs, filed for bankruptcy in 2015. Read more...
Photo: (Pinkie Su/Daily Bruin)
News, Science & Health, Video
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April 26, 3:26 pm
Video: Disability as Spectacle conference explores new wave of visibility
Coinciding with the 10th anniversary of UCLA’s Disability Studies program, the Disability as Spectacle conference in the Meyer and Renee Luskin Conference Center engaged scholars and artists in conversation about the representation of disabilities in media and literature. Read more...
Photo: (Dean Hughes/Daily Bruin)
News, Student Government
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April 26, 1:36 am
USAC recap – April 25
The Undergraduate Students Association Council is the official student government representing the undergraduate student body at UCLA. Council meetings take place every week on Tuesday at 7 p.m. Read more...