Sunday, May 24




Rube Goldberg competition thrives on complexity

The original credit for the photo accompanying this article contained an error. See the bottom of the article for additional information. With 20 seconds left on the clock, a system of pulleys, balloons, ramps and dominos failed its final test run. Read more...

Photo: UCLA students participate in a Rube Goldberg competition Saturday, making complicated machines to complete simple tasks.


USAC to vote on election reform

The push for undergraduate student government election reform – spurred by the abuse of loopholes in last year’s election that resulted in the misrepresentation of several student group endorsements – is coming to a crossroads this week. Read more...



Students remember Armenian genocide

Members of the UCLA Armenian Student Association held a silent demonstration in front of Kerckhoff Hall on Thursday to educate students about the Armenian Genocide. The Armenian population in the Ottoman Empire was reported to be two million in 1915, according to the Armenian National Institute. Read more...

Photo: Students from the UCLA Armenian Student Association placed red tape over their mouths as part of a silent protest, urging the United States and Turkish governments to recognize the 1.5 million deaths of Armenian people in Turkey as a genocide.