Saturday, August 8

Chancellor Block addresses issues including diversity, Napolitano’s visit

Every quarter, the Daily Bruin editorial board meets with Chancellor Gene Block to discuss issues affecting campus and to better understand university policy. On Friday, the board held its fall meeting with Block and covered issues ranging from campus diversity, University of California President Janet Napolitano’s visit to campus and recent campus protests advocating for and against affirmative action. Read more...

Photo: Chancellor Gene Block talks to Daily Bruin Editor-in-Chief Jillian Beck at Friday’s meeting with the Daily Bruin editorial board.





UCLA Ronald Reagan Medical Center admits three victims of LAX shootings

A Transportation and Security Administration officer was killed in a Friday morning shooting at the Los Angeles International Airport, a TSA official confirmed. The officer was being treated at the Harbor-UCLA Medical Center in Torrance, California. Read more...

Photo: Lynne McCullough, medical director of the emergency room at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center



Undocumented student motivated by legal inadequacies

Vlad Stoicescu-Ghica crams his schedule with jobs and internships on his quest to become an attorney like his mother used to be in his home country of Romania. Read more...

Photo: Vlad Stoicescu-Ghica, a third-year political science student, is one of approximately 900 undocumented students in the University of California system. Motivated by the inadequacies in the legal system he and his family faced after moving from Romania, he hopes to become an attorney.