Saturday, April 25

IRS-trained volunteers offer free tax advice

By Scott B. Wong Daily Bruin Staff After more than an hour of tax consultation, Michelle Harris described her experience of filing income taxes as “painful.” Harris, an employee at the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research, said she usually has her accountant file her taxes or takes them to H & R Block, a certified tax and financial service provider. Read more...


Crime Watch

CRIME WATCH   5 Vehicles stolen $7080 Grand theft $3355 Petty theft Petty theft Five parking permits, five wallets, five cellular phones, two purses, two backpacks and two car stereos were stolen during this period, amounting to a total loss of $2,760. Read more...




E-board chair resigns over election process

By Robert Salonga Daily Bruin Reporter The upcoming Undergraduate Students Association Council’s elections hit another obstacle when Elections Board Chair Alex Kaplan resigned last week. Kaplan sent a letter to the council Thursday, stating he was fed up with what he called attempts by certain council members to supersede the E-Board’s decisions regarding the elections process. Read more...



Event advocates change, compassionate leadership

  PRIYA SHARMA Dr. Michele Hamilton, co-director of UCLA’s clinical heart failure program, speaks at the Bruin Belles’ conference. By Marion Wise Daily Bruin Contributor Earnest and enthusiastic speakers engaged an audience of about 300 at the Ackerman Grand Ballroom on Saturday, discussing women’s leadership, and particularly, the need for change. Read more...