Monday, May 11

Protesters demand UCLA agree to employ union members at Luskin Center

Workers and students protested Thursday against the UCLA Meyer and Renee Luskin Conference Center to demand a contract that would allow union employees to work at the new center. Read more...

Photo: About 80 people participated in two protests organized by the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees 3299 union. (Arman Sharif/Daily Bruin senior staff)



Westwood Boulevard extension of Expo Line to begin operation in May

The Expo Line will begin stopping on Westwood Boulevard on its way to Santa Monica starting May 20, Los Angeles County Metro officials announced Thursday. The train, which currently operates between downtown Los Angeles and Culver City, will add seven new stations, including one on Westwood Boulevard a few blocks south of Pico Boulevard. Read more...


Clean energy experts discuss future of sustainable energy at panel

Experts discussed the future of climate change, nuclear energy and other global sustainability topics Tuesday afternoon at a panel held to envision which energy sources will play a prominent role in 2050. Read more...

Photo: A panel of experts discussed renewable energy and global sustainability at an event at the UCLA Anderson School of Management Tuesday. (Viola Taubmann/Daily Bruin)


Committee votes to dissolve investigation into GSA president’s actions

Editor’s note: The original version of this article contained numerous errors, which were brought to our attention by several Graduate Students Association officials as well as others. Read more...

Photo: Milan Chaterjee, the Graduate Student Association president, was under investigation after several groups accused him of violating First Amendment rights. (Daily Bruin file photo)


BruinX seeks to improve UCLA experience, campus climate

Faculty members are collaborating with the vice chancellor of equity, diversity and inclusion to use social science research to improve student and faculty experiences on campus. Read more...

Photo: Three staff members make up BruinX, a group part of the UCLA Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion that works to detect bias and discrimination. (Diana Chen/Daily Bruin)


USAC panel challenges stereotypes, taboo around sex addiction

Adi Jaffe sat before a group of 20 students Tuesday evening and shared a single text message from his wife that changed his life. “She said she’d found my Ashley Madison account,” said Jaffe, a psychology professor. Read more...

Photo: Psychology professor Adi Jaffe led a discussion with students about dealing with sex addiction at an undergraduate student government Student Wellness Commission event Tuesday. (Daily Bruin file photo)