SAN FRANCISCO — University of California President Janet Napolitano announced an initiative Wednesday morning that will add at least 14,000 affordable beds across the UC system by 2020. Read more...
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January 20, 10:35 am
Student housing plan to add 14,000 affordable beds across UC by 2020
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January 20, 10:04 am
UC Regents committee approves independent UCLA School of Music
SAN FRANCISCO — A University of California Board of Regents committee granted autonomy to the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music in a unanimous vote Wednesday morning, making it a separate entity from the School of the Arts and Architecture. Read more...
Photo: Chair of Musicology Raymond Knapp (left) and Chair of Ethnomusicology Steven Loza (right) are two of the three co-directors that, that helped the Herb Alpert School of Music transition to an independent music school. (Daily Bruin file photo)
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January 20, 2:15 am
UC task force releases proposal on employee retirement benefit options
Future University of California employees could be able to choose from two retirement benefit options, according to a proposal released Friday by a UC task force. Read more...
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January 20, 2:14 am
Survey finds parking permit shortage affects student experiences
Last quarter, Ani Mamikonyan paid more than $700 for parking. Mamikonyan, one of 984 students unable to obtain a parking permit this quarter, makes her hourlong commute from North Hollywood five days per week. Read more...
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January 20, 2:12 am
Berky Nelson’s memorial evokes memories of loved colleague, friend
Mentees, friends and colleagues of Berky Nelson stepped up to the podium at the center of Pauley Pavilion on Tuesday and put on a UCLA baseball cap, before recounting memories of the former UCLA faculty member. Read more...
Photo: (Zinnia Moreno/Daily Bruin)
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January 19, 12:38 am
Teaching fellow explores identity through language, literature
Malik Chaudhary’s contradictory upbringing led him to question everything. Chaudhary was born to immigrant parents, grew up gay in a traditional Muslim household and attended a Catholic high school. Read more...
Photo: Malik Chaudhary is a teaching fellow and doctoral student at UCLA in the comparative literature department. (Mackenzie Possee/Daily Bruin)
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January 19, 12:35 am
Alum meets UCLA blood donors who saved his life
Jorge Sincuir donated blood 27 times as a UCLA student, but never fully understood his impact as a donor until he needed a transfusion himself. Last Wednesday, Sincuir met three donors who helped save his life at a UCLA Blood and Platelet Center event organized to honor frequent donors. Read more...
Photo: Jorge Sincuir, a UCLA alum who was in a car accident, received 27 blood donations after being a frequent donor at UCLA. (Meghan Hodges/Daily Bruin)