Two weeks ago, a University of California Regents committee voted to approve a tuition hike for the next five years depending on state funding. Daily Bruin Video asked a few students their thoughts on the recent tuition hike proposal and the California Senate Democrats’ alternative proposal to raise nonresident tuition by 17 percent and cut funding for the Middle Class Scholarship. Read more...
Photo: (Kai George/Daily Bruin)
The Undergraduate Students Associated Council Election Board is accepting applications for committee staff positions until the end of next week. The Election Board is in charge of running the USAC elections in the spring of the academic year. Read more...
A leading expert on the geopolitics of Jerusalem explained causes behind unrest in the city and their relation to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict at a J Street U event Thursday. Read more...
The closure of Tiverton Drive for the construction of a new UCLA Health building has drawn criticism from some cyclists and the UCLA Bicycle Academy. The construction of the Teaching and Learning Center for Health Sciences has been ongoing since September 2013 and is expected to end in fall 2016, according to a university statement. Read more...
Photo: Tiverton Drive has been closed since September 2013 because of construction on the Teaching and Learning Center for Health Sciences, which is expected to end in fall 2016. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Josh Bayne spent 10 minutes standing in the rain outside Bruin Plate Tuesday night waiting for an open locker with his computer bag in hand. Dozens of lockers were left open along the walls. Read more...
Photo: Soheil Kashani, a second-year civil engineering student, tests lockers to see if they are broken before he puts his bag in outside De Neve dining hall. Two of the four open lockers were malfunctioning. (Jintak Han/Daily Bruin)
The Armenian Students’ Association held a town hall Thursday to educate students about and receive feedback on a resolution it plans to bring to the undergraduate student government calling for the University of California Board of Regents to divest from the Republic of Turkey. Read more...
Photo: Members of the Armenian Students’ Association presented to a group of students on a divestment resolution they plan to bring to the undergraduate student government next quarter. (Marky Kate Turner/Daily Bruin)
Photo: First-year neuroscience student Michael Wientjes moves to the music playing through his headphones at the Silent Disco held in the Powell Library Rotunda, where students can dance to relieve stress without disturbing those who are studying. (Tamaryn Kong/Daily Bruin)
