This post was updated April 19 at 1:54 p.m. The Daily Bruin Editorial Board meets with Chancellor Gene Block quarterly to ask questions and discuss topics and administrative policies affecting campus and students. Read more...
Photo: The Daily Bruin Editorial Board met with campus leadership over Zoom in March. (Screen capture by Cecile Wu/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post was updated April 14 at 2:45 p.m. Researchers from UCLA and the University of Pennsylvania designed a sail that could one day be used to travel to another star system. Read more...
California faculty and administrators voiced support for the California State University and UC Davis’ decision to include caste in their anti-discrimination policies following student advocacy and recent lawsuits. Read more...
UCLA community members said exempting California public university housing projects from an environmental review would help prevent delays in developing student housing. The California Senate bill proposed in February by Sen. Read more...
Photo: Olympic Hall (pictured) serves as one of several on-campus housing buildings for UCLA students. Many UCLA community members said exempting California public housing projects from a type of environmental review would accelerate student housing development. (Noah Danesh/Daily Bruin)
This post was updated April 14 at 1:09 p.m. The Graduate Students Association election results were announced Wednesday. Nine candidates ran for four positions – president, vice president of external affairs, vice president of internal affairs and vice president of academic affairs. Read more...
Photo: Kerckhoff Hall (pictured) houses the Graduate Students Association. The graduate student body elected its 2022-2023 officers. (Sakshi Joglekar/Assistant Photo editor)
Westwood residents gathered on Broxton Avenue on Thursday for art, food and demonstrations about sustainability at the UCLA First Thursdays event in April. Jointly hosted by the Westwood Village Improvement Association and UCLA Strategic Communications, First Thursdays is a monthly series of events that aims to deepen the connection between Bruins and Westwood by providing opportunities to enjoy new food and entertainment. Read more...
Photo: Westwood residents walk around Broxton Avenue during April’s UCLA First Thursdays event. The event was a part of a larger series to bring the Westwood community and UCLA closer together. (Jenny Xu/Daily Bruin)
The North Westwood Neighborhood Council funded a nonprofit organization Wednesday to help veterans experiencing homelessness move into housing. The NWWNC voted to provide up to $5,000 to Village for Vets, a nonprofit organization that supports veterans in the Los Angeles area, to distribute 160 moving kits to veterans transitioning to permanent supportive housing, said Andrew Lewis, vice president of the NWWNC. Read more...
Photo: The West Los Angeles Veterans Affairs Medical Center provides services to veterans and is located in West LA. The North Westwood Neighborhood Council voted to give up to $5,000 in funding to Village for Vets, a nonprofit organization supporting veterans in Los Angeles who are at risk of or currently experiencing homelessness with services such as meals. (Daily Bruin file photo)
