Friday, May 15

Students relocate amid construction on De Neve residential buildings

Fourth-year mathematics student James Newton examined his newly renovated room in De Neve Birch last week and then wrote up an in-depth list of pros and cons about the renovations, which he posted on Facebook. Read more...

Photo: Construction began Wednesday on the last phase of renovations to the De Neve residential buildings, requiring residents to switch buildings in the middle of the quarter. (Maryrose Kulick/Daily Bruin)




Napolitano postpones proposed tuition increase until fall quarter

The University of California will not raise tuition for the upcoming summer sessions, UC President Janet Napolitano announced in her lecture at USC Wednesday. “Because (budget) discussions are still ongoing, and because the Legislature is still at work putting together the state budget, I am announcing here today that UC will not implement a previously approved tuition increase,” Napolitano said in the lecture. Read more...


Patients at UCLA hospital potentially exposed to superbug CRE

More than 100 patients at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center may have been exposed to a superbug between October and January, according to a statement from the UCLA Health System. Read more...

Photo: More than 100 patients at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center may have been exposed to a “superbug” between October and January. (Daily Bruin file photo)



USAC approves five-day election calendar

This article has been updated at 5:46 p.m. See the bottom of the article for more details. Spring’s undergraduate student government elections will span from Monday to Friday for the first time in the past eight years, after councilmembers approved an election calendar with several nontraditional dates Tuesday night. Read more...