David Makovsky, former adviser to Secretary of State John Kerry, spoke Monday at a Bruins for Israel event that aimed to inform students about the potential for peace in the Middle East. Read more...
Photo: (Daniel Alcazar/Daily Bruin senior staff)
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November 16, 12:58 am
UCLA center hosts event on social impact of digital technology
University of California professors held a workshop Saturday for high school students to develop ways to ease communication across cultural barriers like linguistic and socioeconomic ones. Read more...
Photo: In its first event, the UC Digital Cultures Lab hosted three workshops for high school students using digital tools to relate to social issues they face. (Diana Chen/Daily Bruin)
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November 15, 9:14 pm
Conference discusses advances in California climate change solutions
UCLA faculty, California politicians and business executives are developing new technological tools that support California’s efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, as announced at a conference held at the UCLA School of Law Friday. Read more...
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November 14, 8:01 pm
ASU disappointed in Block, plans to push UCLA to address all demands
Afrikan Student Union members said they are disappointed the UCLA administration only addressed about half their demands to solve issues of racial inequality on campus. Chancellor Gene Block announced Friday UCLA administrators will hire an officer to increase outreach and recruitment of black students, and develop more robust anti-discrimination policies. Read more...
Photo: Afrikan Student Union members said they are disappointed that UCLA administration only addressed about half their demands to solve issues of racial inequality. (Daniel Alcazar/Bruin senior staff)
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November 14, 5:18 pm
ASUCLA Services Committee recap – Nov. 13
Associated Students UCLA is a multimillion-dollar organization that provides for student services and activities that the university does not fund and oversees the Undergraduate Students Association Council, Graduate Students Association, Communications Board and campus services and enterprises. Read more...
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November 13, 2:54 am
Feminist activist, Professor Emerita Helen Astin dies at 83
Helen “Lena” S. Astin, a UCLA professor emerita and feminist scholar, died on Oct. 27 in Los Angeles. She was 83 years old. Astin was a feminist activist at UCLA and co-founder of the UCLA Center for the Study of Women. Read more...
Photo: Helen Astin, a UCLA professor emerita and co-founder of the UCLA Center for the Study of Women, died on Oct. 27 in Los Angeles. (Courtesy of Alexander Astin)
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November 12, 7:48 pm
Offensive posters targeting SJP resurface on campus for third time
Students found posters on Bruin Walk and in the North Village Thursday morning accusing the organization Students for Justice in Palestine of involvement in terrorist and anti-Semitic acts. Read more...
Photo: Students found posters on Bruin Walk and in the North Village Thursday morning accusing the organization Students for Justice in Palestine of involvement in terrorist and anti-Semitic acts. (Aram Ghoogasian/Daily Bruin)