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June 11, 1:25 pm

Student group for formerly incarcerated sees first graduating class

As a formerly incarcerated student, Armando Tellez’s path to higher education was far from traditional. “I got shot when I was 21. That was the same year I enrolled in college,” said Tellez, who will be graduating with other formerly incarcerated students this week as part of the Underground Scholars Initiative. Read more...

Photo: The Underground Scholars Initiative offers academic resources and support to students who were either once incarcerated or affected by the criminal justice system. (Daniel Leibowitz/Daily Bruin)

A Closer Look, Campus, News

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June 11, 1:16 pm

UCLA Lab School encourages inquiry, applied learning in STEM and art

This post was updated June 29 at 1:25 a.m. It’s noon in the schoolyard, and laughing children swarm wooden play sets and build tunnels from plastic waffles that fit together like blocks. Read more...

Photo: iSTEAM teacher Ding Kong engages with first- and second-grade students at the UCLA Lab School. iSTEAM stands for inquiry for science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics. (Andrew Arifin/Daily Bruin)

Campus, News

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June 11, 1:10 pm

ROTC training leader to retire, leaving legacy of respect and caring

A dozen handwritten cards fill Lt. Col. Bruce Fike’s office wall, many of them from cadets thanking him for training them and telling him about their current assignments. Read more...

Photo: Lt. Col. Bruce Fike will retire from leading UCLA’s Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps after three years at UCLA and more than 30 years in the Air Force. (Eda Gokcebay/Daily Bruin)

Campus, News

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June 11, 1:02 pm

Student services director for Luskin public policy program retires

Maciek Kolodziejczak comforted a new student at a UCLA Department of Public Policy welcome event in 2001 because she was nervous about balancing her parenting duties with her graduate studies. Read more...

Photo: Maciek Kolodziejczak, the director of student services in the public policy program, will be retiring after 20 years in the Department of Public Policy. (Axel Lopez/Daily Bruin)

Campus, National, News

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June 11, 12:59 pm

Faculty, students talk free speech, entertaining controversial opinions

Students and professors at UCLA said they think conversations about controversial issues have become strained since the election of Donald Trump as president. Vice Chancellor of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Jerry Kang’s office said in an email statement that national political discourse has become polarized and that certain conservative and liberal groups are trying to chill, intimidate and silence those they disagree with. Read more...

Photo: (Rachel Zhu/Daily Bruin)

Campus, News

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June 11, 12:52 pm

Grad student teaches ethnic studies program in middle school

Andrew Gutierrez almost did not graduate from high school because a teacher wrongfully told him and other students of color that they did not meet graduation requirements. Read more...

Photo: Graduate education student Andrew Gutierrez III created and taught an ethnic studies course at the UCLA Mann Community School. (Alyssa Dorn/Daily Bruin staff)

Campus, News

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June 8, 1:56 am

Donation to School of Law funds research on LGBTQ rights and diversity

A former UCLA lecturer and associate professor recently donated to the UCLA School of Law to promote research on LGBTQ rights and diversity. David Sanders, a former UCLA psychiatry associate clinical professor and lecturer, donated $2 million to create the David Sanders Distinguished Scholar position and support the Dukeminier Awards Journal. Read more...

Photo: David Sanders, a former UCLA lecturer and associate professor, donated $2 million to create the David Sanders Distinguished Scholar position and to support civil rights and LGBTQ causes. (Courtesy of David Sanders)


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