The Undergraduate Students Association Council is the official student government representing the undergraduate student body at UCLA. Council meetings take place every Tuesday at 7 p.m. Read more...
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October 4, 2:41 pm
USAC recap – Oct. 3
News, UC
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October 3, 9:36 pm
California strengthens law against audit interference after UCOP dispute
Gov. Jerry Brown signed a bill into law Monday that would fine individuals who knowingly interfere with state audits. Assembly Bill 562, which takes effect Jan. Read more...
Photo: The California state legislature amended Assembly Bill 562 after a state audit report showed the University of California Office of the President innapropriately screened surveys UC campuses submitted to the state auditor about the quality and cost of services UCOP provides. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Campus, News
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October 3, 9:25 pm
Volunteer Center aims to scale down, streamline Volunteer Day
Fewer students will attend UCLA Volunteer Day this year because the event has reduced the number of locations volunteers will be visiting. Students will visit 31 locations instead of 49, like last year, for this year’s Volunteer Day, an annual volunteering event for incoming students, said Ashley Love-Smith, the interim director of the UCLA Volunteer Center. Read more...
Photo: Volunteer Day will reduce the number of volunteer locations this year. (Daily Bruin file photo)
National, News
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October 3, 9:04 pm
UCLA community discuss potential impact of an earlier California primary
Political experts and students considered whether California will play a larger role in the presidential election following the state’s decision to move up the presidential primary date in 2020. Read more...
Campus, News, Science & Health
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October 3, 9:02 pm
IoES creates new environmental sustainability doctoral program
Students can now apply for a new doctoral program that aims to provide a more interdisciplinary approach to environmental sustainability. The UCLA Institute of the Environment and Sustainability’s environment and sustainability Ph.D program is a research-oriented program starting in fall 2018 that allows students to develop customized programs and courses to develop their knowledge and conduct research in environmental sustainability. Read more...
Photo: QingQing Su/Daily Bruin
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October 3, 1:41 am
Academic Affairs Commission opens new study space in Kerckhoff Hall
Students will soon be able to study after midnight at a new study space in Kerckhoff Hall. The study space, which will be located at the Academic Affairs Commission Office in Kerckhoff 310, will open to students Wednesday. Read more...
Photo: A new study space will provide students snacks and a place for them to study after midnight. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
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October 3, 1:41 am
Researchers publish paper about smaller temperature-reducing device
This post was updated Oct. 4 at 6:50 p.m. A team of UCLA engineers hope their miniature cooling device can eventually prevent heated disputes over the thermostat. Read more...