Wednesday, May 20

UCLA Dining Services makes changes to Test Kitchen, Bruin Plate

UCLA Dining Services recently announced several changes to dining hall schedules for winter quarter, including closing regular meal services at Hedrick Test Kitchen and opening breakfast for Bruin Plate. Read more...

Photo: The Hill’s newest dining hall, Bruin Plate, located in Sproul Presidio, will open for breakfast from 7 to 9 a.m.


Citywide plastic bag ban impacts UCLA, Westwood locations

Students waited in line in the UCLA store this week to make last-minute purchases as part of the familiar back-to-school bustle. Once each student reaches a register, many choose not to buy the 10 cent paper bag. Read more...

Photo: Westwood stores like Target and Ralphs no longer offer plastic bags and instead charge 10 cents for a paper bag.




Justine Bateman moves from acting to academia

It was her supervising producer who finally sat Justine Bateman down in her dressing room, put a hand on her shoulder and broke the news about college. Read more...

Photo: Justine Bateman, formerly a child star on “Family Ties,” is now a second-year digital management and computer science student.


Budget increase for cafe in Evelyn and Mo Ostin Music Center approved

Associated Students UCLA Board of Directors allocated an additional $100,000 to its construction budget for the Evelyn and Mo Ostin Music Center Café last month, increasing the total cost from $200,000 to $300,000. Read more...

Photo: Associated Students UCLA Board of Directors allocated an additional $100,000 to its construction budget for the Evelyn and Mo Ostin Music Center Café last month.


USAC to discuss allocation of surplus

Undergraduate student government officials are set to decide how to spend more than $150,000 of surplus funds at their meeting Tuesday night. Undergraduate Students Association Council surplus funding is money carried over from one year’s council to the next and calculated every November. Read more...