Some students at the UCLA School of Law have expressed concerns after a professor asked an exam question this week relating to the fatal police shooting of Michael Brown, an unarmed black teenager, in Ferguson, Mo. Read more...
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December 11, 2:01 am
Law school exam question on Ferguson shooting draws criticism
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December 11, 1:59 am
UCLA research project selected for Research Catalyst Award
Four UCLA-related research projects were named Wednesday as recipients of the President’s Research Catalysts Awards, a $10 million initiative by University of California President Janet Napolitano to promote research projects across UC campuses. Read more...
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December 11, 1:47 am
USAC councilmembers respond to campaign funding conflict of interest
Carlos Quintanilla “When you talk about money it gets weird. It’s not something you ask (other slate members),” said Carlos Quintanilla, USAC facilities commissioner, who ran with Bruins United this year. Read more...
A Closer Look, Campus, News, Student Government
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December 11, 1:11 am
Leaked emails reveal hidden sources of Bruins United campaign funds
Dozens of emails show that several members of the Bruins United slate have quietly solicited money from pro-Israel donors for at least the past two undergraduate student government elections, despite concerns about external influences having an unacknowledged voice in council decisions. Read more...
Photo: Several leaked emails to the Daily Bruin showed Bruins United candidates, including current USAC President Avinoam Baral, soliciting donations from pro-Israel donors. (Joseph Chan/Daily Bruin)
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December 10, 2:25 pm
USAC recap – Dec. 9
The Undergraduate Students Association Council is the official student government representing the undergraduate student body at UCLA. Council meetings take place every week on Tuesdays at 7 p.m. Read more...
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December 8, 1:26 am
Panhellenic sororities engage in sing-off
Members of UCLA’s sororities will sing, dance and perform in the third annual Sorority Sing Off Monday night. All 14 Panhellenic sororities will participate in the show, battling each other in a cappella-style performances. Read more...
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December 8, 1:25 am
UCLA Local Hack Day offers programming experience for students
Bent over the glow of her laptop screen, Alyza Malunao worked to create a personal stylist app for iOS before the clock wound down on the 12-hour hacking event hosted at UCLA. Read more...
Photo: Samir Ghosh, a cognitive science student at USC, works with Wenlong Xiong, a UCLA computer science and engineering student, on a project at Saturday’s hackathon. (Alyssa Dorn/Daily Bruin)