Friday, May 15


Saffron and Rose Ice Cream to reopen in Westwood after renovations

The Saffron and Rose Ice Cream on Westwood Boulevard will reopen this weekend after being temporarily closed for renovations. When customers enter the renovated family-run shop, they will experience the smell of fresh waffle cones and homemade Persian ice cream made from organic ingredients at a seating area with eight to nine extra spaces, said store manager Fred Papen. Read more...

Photo: Local Persian ice cream shop Saffron and Rose reopens this weekend after renovations. (Jintak Han/Daily Bruin)



UC doctors hold strike for the first time

Doctors at all of the University of California student health centers went on strike Tuesday to protest what they say are unfair labor practices of the University. Read more...

Photo: Doctors Julie Pan and Anupama Kalsi work at UCLA Counseling and Psychological Services. (Jennifer Hu/Daily Bruin)


UCLA asks staff, students to nominate 2015 Librarian of the Year

UCLA is asking students, faculty and staff to nominate librarians for the 2015 Librarian of the Year Award. The award, given by the Librarians Association of UCLA, recognizes a university librarian who has furthered the school’s teaching and research mission by tailoring his or her work to the campus’ needs, according to the press release asking for the nominations. Read more...



USAC funds 10 parking scholarships for commuter expenses

Jade Tamyo doesn’t think she will have to borrow money from her grandparents to pay for her $231 campus parking pass this quarter. The third-year sociology student commutes to campus about four times a week, often going straight to class from her job as a law firm clerk in Marina del Rey. Read more...

Photo: Jade Tamyo, a third-year sociology student, is one of the recipients of the Undergraduate Students Association Council Financial Supports Commission parking scholarships, which were awarded for the first time in the past week. (Alyssa Dorn/Daily Bruin)