UCLA students have “a safe means of transportation around campus during the evening hours.” They probably don’t know about it, though. The Community Service Officer Evening Van Service is a free ride service that provides UCLA students a safe way to get to the Hill and Westwood apartments between 6 and 11 p.m. Read more...

Photo: The Undergraduate Students Association Council Facilities Commission released an app in April to help students use the Community Service Officer Evening Van Service. The vans drop off students at destinations on campus or in Westwood. (Daily Bruin file photo)

The University of California is known to provide a world-class education to its students. Its lecturers, however, get little in return for holding up the university system’s awe-inspiring reputation. Read more...

Photo: (April Ding/Daily Bruin)

Finals week has us all stressed, and UCLA’s grading policies are to blame. UCLA’s letter grading model is nothing novel. Students are required to take their major-required classes for a letter grade, and those in good academic standing can take a limited number of nonmajor classes as pass/no pass per quarter. Read more...