This post was updated Oct. 31 at 9:53 p.m. Halloween at UCLA is the time when students stress out about classwork and midterms as usual, but, this time, they wear costumes. Read more...
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October 31, 12:26 am
Reasonable accessibility of on-campus elevators questioned by USAC commissioner
Lily Shaw, a student government representative, said she left her discussion in Bunche Hall early to ensure she would make it to her meeting at 7 p.m., but when she arrived at the elevator, it had already been locked. Read more...
Photo: The Bunche Hall elevators run from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at night. This has caused an issue for student representative Lily Shaw who uses a wheelchair and has class in the building until 7 p.m. (Mia Kayser/Daily Bruin staff)
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October 30, 1:29 am
$1.3M grant allows UCLA’s tribal legal clinic to become operational year-round
The doors of UCLA’s tribal legal clinic, which allows law students to work directly with tribes to develop legal institutions, will soon be open year-round after receiving a $1.3 million grant. Read more...
Photo: (Tanmay Shankar/Assistant Photo editor)
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October 30, 1:25 am
School of engineering hosts a daylong event celebrating internet’s 50th birthday
Mark Cuban, Jameela Jamil and Ashton Kutcher were among the many noted speakers that celebrated the 50th anniversary of the internet with UCLA on Tuesday. Tuesday marked the 50th anniversary of when graduate student Charley Kine, working under UCLA distinguished computer science professor Leonard Kleinrock sent a data transmission over a computer network, laying the groundwork for what later became known as the internet. Read more...
Photo: Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti presented Leonard Kleinrock, a distinguished computer science professor, with a key to the city. Kleinrock’s research helped develop the internet as we know it today. (Axel Lopez/Daily Bruin senior staff)
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October 29, 3:24 pm
JPMorgan CEO interrupted by protesters while speaking in panel at UCLA
This post was updated Oct. 29 at 7:24 p.m. Indigenous rights protesters disrupted a panel featuring current CEO of JPMorgan Chase & Co. and the former CEO of Google on Tuesday morning. Read more...
Photo: Security seized the banner after five minutes of protest and escorted the demonstrators out. Several protesters spoke to the Daily Bruin outside of Royce Hall following their removal from the event. (Axel Lopez/Daily Bruin senior staff)
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October 29, 12:27 am
Donald Trump Jr. to visit UCLA to discuss upcoming book at student group event
Donald Trump Jr. will be coming to campus Nov. 10 to promote his new book. The UCLA chapter of the conservative advocacy group Turning Point USA will be hosting Trump in Moore Hall, according to an event listed on the ticketing website Eventbrite. Read more...
Photo: The UCLA chapter of conservative advocacy group Turning Point USA will be hosting Donald Trump Jr. on campus Nov. 10. Trump will be discussing his new book, “Triggered: How the Left Thrives on Hate and Wants to Silence Us.” (Creative Commons photo by Max Goldberg via Wikimedia Commons)
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October 28, 7:51 pm
Students react to Getty fire, some criticize UCLA’s delayed response
This post was updated Oct. 29 at 12:21 a.m. Raven Bedewyi woke up to four calls from her mother telling her there was a fire 2 miles away. Read more...
Photo: The Getty fire prompted emergency officials to close portions of the 405 Freeway on Monday afternoon, hindering students and other commuters from coming to campus. (Kanishka Mehra/Assistant Photo editor)