Sachin Medhekar, a satirical candidate running for this year’s General Representative office in the Undergraduate Students Association Council election, recently talked with Daily Bruin campus reporter Jasmine Aquino about his campaign platforms and why he decided to run for USAC. Read more...
Campus, News, Student Government
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May 8, 1:14 am
Q&A: Satirical USAC candidate Sachin Medhekar shares platform
Campus, News
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May 8, 1:10 am
Three UCLA students to receive humanitarian award
Three UCLA students will be awarded the Charles E. Young Humanitarian Award on Thursday for their contributions and commitment to community service projects. The Charles E. Read more...
Photo: Tara Noorani, a fourth-year physiological science student, is the coordinator of the Mobile Clinic Project at UCLA, a project run by more than 50 undergraduate students coming together with medical, public health and law students. (Joseph Chan/Daily Bruin)
News
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May 8, 1:08 am
Spoken word poet sheds light on incarceration, jails
He’s dressed in all black, with his hood over his head. In the background, a darkened street appears on a screen behind him. He lifts his hood up, and the lights come on. Read more...
Photo: Spoken word poet and prison activist Bryonn Bain performed inside Schoenberg Hall Tuesday night. (Evaneet Sidhu/Daily Bruin)
Campus, News
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May 8, 1:03 am
Activist, former UCLA professor Angela Davis to give lecture
Shortly after internationally renowned scholar and activist Angela Davis came to teach at UCLA in 1969, the University of California Board of Regents attempted to remove her as a professor because of her membership in the Communist Party. Read more...
Photo: Angela Davis, a renowned activist, will speak at Royce Hall Thursday, more than 40 years after her first lecture there, which she delivered shortly before being terminated from her professorship at UCLA. (Brandon Choe/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Campus, News, Student Government
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May 8, 12:56 am
USAC’s history of slate dominance limits independents
Since the formation of a political student group coalition in the 1990s, the student body has seen the undergraduate student government elections consistently dominated by slate politics. Read more...
Crime, News
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May 7, 4:48 pm
Crimewatch: May 1-5
These crimes were reported on the UCLA campus and in the Westwood area between May 1-5. Bicycle Thefts 110 Westwood Plaza. 470 Gayley Ave. 301 Westwood Plaza. Read more...
News, Westwood
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May 7, 12:57 pm
President Obama to attend events in LA, heavy traffic expected
President Barack Obama will visit West Los Angeles from Wednesday evening until Thursday morning and is expected to cause heavy traffic in the area. According to the White House, Obama will arrive at LAX at 5 p.m. Read more...