American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees and students marched April 4 to protest what they claimed to be a widening wage gap at UCLA. Read more...
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News, UC
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April 11, 12:44 pm
UC to guarantee admission for qualified community college students
California community college students who complete a set of prerequisite courses with a sufficient GPA will be guaranteed admission into the University of California, the University announced Wednesday. Read more...
Photo: University of California President Janet Napolitano and California Community Colleges Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley signed a memorandum requesting the UC Academic Senate guarantee admission for students beginning community college in 2019, if they complete certain requirements. (Jenna Smith/Daily Bruin)
Campus, News
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April 11, 1:34 am
College Bowl Club to test its skills in upcoming national tournament
When Hidehiro Anto previously competed in a national quiz bowl competition, he competed alone against teams of four people. But next weekend, Anto will be joined by two more teammates when UCLA competes in its first national championship since 2015. Read more...
Photo: Members of the College Bowl Club at UCLA will compete against quiz bowl teams from 35 other colleges at the Intercollegiate Championship Tournament on Saturday near Chicago. (Daniel Leibowitz/Daily Bruin staff)
News, Science & Health
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April 11, 1:27 am
Rocket Project at UCLA soars over altitude record with recent launch
The countdown had officially begun. About 50 students were crammed into a bunker in the Mojave Desert, awaiting the test launch of their latest liquid rocket prototype. Read more...
Photo: Anil Nair, a fourth-year aerospace engineering student and club president, said the Rocket Project at UCLA is preparing for the FAR-MARS competition in May, which awards $50,000 to the collegiate team whose rocket comes closest to a 45,000 feet altitude. (Photo courtesy of Daniel Pineda)
News, Westwood
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April 11, 1:20 am
New restaurant spices up the pizza scene in Westwood Village
A new pizza restaurant in Westwood is serving up Italian and New York-style food. King of New York Pizza opened at the corner of Gayley and Kinross avenues April 3. Read more...
Photo: Kony Pizza, which serves Italian and New York-style food, opened on the corner of Gayley and Kinross avenues April 3. (Jacob Preal/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Campus, News
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April 10, 11:46 pm
2018 Graduate Students Association platforms
This year’s Graduate Students Association elections will include five candidates running, three of whom are running unopposed, and a referendum. Graduate students can begin voting on MyUCLA from Wednesday to Tuesday. Read more...
News, Student Government
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April 10, 11:00 pm
Judicial board reviews petition to reconsider disqualified candidate
The undergraduate student government judicial board has decided to review a petition from a student who claims the disqualification of a candidate violated the election code. Read more...