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UC summit to examine role of technology in higher education

The University of California will brainstorm ways to integrate technology into higher education at its first technology summit in San Francisco on Friday. “As new innovations are coming, it’s important to have a conversation with people inside and outside the University to talk about what they are doing with technology,” said UC spokeswoman Shelly Meron. Read more...






Bruin Diversity Referendum fails due to insufficient voter turnout

A referendum to increase quarterly student fees by about $10 to fund diversity-related programs did not pass Friday because voter turnout fell short of the 20 percent threshold in the undergraduate student government special election. Read more...

Photo: Students in support of the Bruin Diversity Referendum of 2014 wait for election results. (Austin Yu/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Sadeghi-Movahed, Haq elected to transfer, general representative seats

This post was updated on Oct. 26 at 5:20 p.m. Students elected Negeen Sadeghi-Movahed to the newly created transfer student representative seat and Sofia Moreno Haq to the general representative 2 seat on the undergraduate student government council Friday. Read more...

Photo: Negeen Sadeghi-Movahed celebrating her win of the transfer representative seat on USAC. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)