The Daily Bruin won two national awards for best in-depth reporting and best sports column writing from the Society of Professional Journalists’ college newspaper contest, officials announced Wednesday. Read more...
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May 6, 12:09 pm
Daily Bruin wins best in-depth reporting, sports column writing awards
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May 6, 1:19 am
USAC launches website for donations to UCLA endowment fund
The undergraduate student government recently launched a website where anyone can donate money to its 2-year-old endowment fund. The endowment, which is currently about $120,000, is a reserve fund the Undergraduate Students Association Council can use to finance programs if it does not want to tap into other council money or if USAC is struggling financially. Read more...
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May 6, 1:19 am
International No Diet Day event to promote healthy body image
Students can pledge to love their bodies and learn more about healthy eating and exercise habits at an event on the Hill Wednesday as part of International No Diet Day. Read more...
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May 6, 1:17 am
OUT@Anderson aims to make workplace more welcoming for LGBT students
After graduating from Harvard University, Devon Dickau found himself retreating from who he really was, hiding his engagement ring and watching his language in fear that his identity would be discovered. Read more...
Photo: Devon Dickau, co-president of Out@Anderson, and Kelsey Ziegler, co-vice president of education and ally relations, helped coordinate the group’s involvement in LGBTQ Awareness Week to help create a more welcoming and conscious environment for students at UCLA. (Heidy Cadena/Daily Bruin)
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May 5, 6:22 pm
Stickers targeting undocumented individuals found on campus
At least two stickers expressing negative sentiments about undocumented individuals were found Tuesday on newsstands near Campbell Hall and the Charles E. Young Research Library. Read more...
Photo: Stickers expressing negative sentiments about undocumented individuals were found on campus Tuesday. (Jennifer Hu/Daily Bruin)
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May 5, 12:17 am
Block discusses fundraising, administrative positions and office hour
Chancellor Gene Block meets with members of the Daily Bruin Editorial Board every quarter to discuss issues affecting the campus and to explain administrative decisions. At a meeting Monday, Block discussed the Centennial Campaign for UCLA and campus fundraising, his scheduled trips abroad, the new vice chancellor for equity, diversity and inclusion position and funding for student mental health programs. Read more...
Photo: At a meeting with members of the Daily Bruin Editorial Board on Monday, Chancellor Gene Block discussed fundraising, administrative positions and his quarterly office hour. (Daniel Alcazar/Daily Bruin)
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May 5, 12:17 am
Community holds vigil to honor life of UCLA student Brenda Coronel
Fresh flowers, candles, hand-drawn portraits and Greek letters decorated an altar for UCLA student Brenda Coronel at a vigil Monday. Coronel, who was from Salinas and studied political science, was killed in a car accident on April 26 on the 605 Freeway in Los Alamitos. Read more...
Photo: Friends and sorority sisters of Brenda Coronel gathered outside the Student Activities Center on Monday to honor Coronel’s life. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)