Friday, October 16

UC’s consideration of standardized testing return raises preparedness questions

This post was updated Aug. 9 at 6:37 p.m. The UC’s decision to reconsider standardized testing requirements has reignited a debate over students’ readiness. More than 3,000 UC STEM faculty members signed a May letter calling on the University to reconsider standardized testing amid concerns about students’ preparedness in math, writing and verbal reasoning. Read more...

Photo: A pencil lies on a completed Scantron. The UC is reconsidering standardized testing amid competing concerns about student readiness and educational equity. (Crystal Tompkins/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Bruin Theater to reopen in the fall after 2-year wait

This post was updated Aug. 9 at 6:25 p.m. A historic single-screen theater in Westwood will reopen as soon as October after a more than two-year wait. Read more...

Photo: The Bruin Theater is pictured. The more-than-80-year-old theater is expected to reopen in October.(Kai Dizon/Assistant Photo editor)


UC President Milliken urges Congress to address federal grant delays

This post was updated Aug. 9 at 6:40 p.m. UC President James Milliken urged Congress to address federal research grant disbursement delays in a July 29 letter. Read more...

Photo: UC President James Milliken sits at a UC Board of Regents meeting. Milliken asked Congress to address slow federal research grant disbursement rates in a July 29 letter. (Chenrui Zhang/Daily Bruin staff)





Sarah Dundish, the director of administration and chief of staff for UCLA Housing and Hospitality, is pictured. Dundish was appointed as UCLA’s associate vice chancellor for housing and hospitality. (Courtesy of Felicia Caldwell)

UCLA appoints new Housing & Hospitality associate vice chancellor

This post was updated Aug. 9 at 6:40 p.m. UCLA appointed a new associate vice chancellor for housing and hospitality, Administrative Vice Chancellor Michael Beck announced Monday. Read more...

Photo: Sarah Dundish, the director of administration and chief of staff for UCLA Housing and Hospitality, is pictured. Dundish was appointed as UCLA’s associate vice chancellor for housing and hospitality. (Courtesy of Felicia Caldwell)

Sarah Dundish, the director of administration and chief of staff for UCLA Housing and Hospitality, is pictured. Dundish was appointed as UCLA’s associate vice chancellor for housing and hospitality. (Courtesy of Felicia Caldwell)


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