Voter turnout will be key for Republicans to gain or for Democrats to keep a majority in the U.S. Senate in the upcoming November midterm election, said Lynn Vavreck, a UCLA professor of political science and communication studies, in a lecture Thursday. Read more...
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October 26, 1:17 pm
Lecture covers Senate majority predictions for 2014 midterm election
News, Student Government
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October 26, 12:45 pm
ASUCLA Finance Committee recap – Oct. 24
Members of the Associated Students UCLA Finance Committee and the Communications Board discussed the association’s finances and possible models for UCLA Student Media at their monthly meeting Friday. Read more...
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October 25, 12:13 pm
GSA recap – Oct. 22
The Graduate Students Association is the voice of graduate students on campus. The association meets for forum every three weeks and takes positions on current issues affecting graduate students. Read more...
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October 24, 4:29 pm
UC partners with state health agencies to treat Ebola patients
In a partnership with the state health agency, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, among other University of California medical centers, will treat Ebola patients if needed, the University said Friday. Read more...
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October 24, 3:05 pm
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)
Campus, News, Student Government
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October 24, 2:35 pm
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)
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October 24, 2:55 am
Proposed diversity requirement may have more support than in past
A new diversity course requirement is up for a faculty vote starting Friday, and this time, proponents are hoping it has enough teeth to pass. The requirement would have undergraduate students in the College of Letters and Science take one course at UCLA that takes a deeper look at groups through racial, ethnic or socioeconomic frameworks, among others. Read more...
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