All self-identified women can audition this week for UCLA’s fourth annual student-run production of “The Vagina Monologues.” Students can sign up online to audition Tuesday through Thursday in the Covel Commons South Bay Room on the Hill. Read more...
Photo: Students perform “The Vagina Monologues” at UCLA in 2012. (Daily Bruin file photo)
The undergraduate student government may change its bylaws in coming weeks to eliminate wording that says councilmembers should avoid the perception of a conflict of interest. Read more...
An interim sexual harassment and Title IX officer will begin work at UCLA Monday, after former Title IX officer Pamela Thomason left UCLA earlier this month to oversee Title IX training and education in the California State University system. Read more...
Chloe Liu spent her first Thanksgiving at UCLA in her friend’s apartment eating homemade Chinese food for three days. While many other students on her floor went home, Liu, a second-year communications studies student from China, said she enjoyed the holiday with friends at school. Read more...
The undergraduate student government unanimously passed a resolution to support a diversity course requirement for College of Letters and Science students Tuesday night. The Undergraduate Students Association Council vote is an informal step toward the implementation of the diversity requirement, which will have first-year students entering UCLA in 2015 and transfers entering in 2017 take a course about inequalities by examining two or more factors such as race, gender, sexual orientation, religion or ethnicity. Read more...
Photo: Undergraduate Students Association Council Academic Affairs Commissioner Allyson Bach brought a resolution to support the College of Letters and Science diversity requirement to council Tuesday. (Austin Yu/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post was updated on Nov. 25 at 7:20 p.m. Several hundred students called for university police to institute a sensitivity training course for all its officers during a protest Tuesday, following a grand jury’s non-indictment of Darren Wilson, a white Ferguson, Mo., police officer who shot and killed unarmed black teenager Michael Brown. Read more...
Photo: On Tuesday, hundreds of students protested a grand jury’s non-indictment of Ferguson, Mo. police officer Darren Wilson, saying it is indicative of a trend of racial discrimination by police. (Hannah Ye/Daily Bruin)
The undergraduate student government will vote Tuesday on a nominee to fill the vacant internal vice president position, in line with constitutional procedures to fill the open seat. Read more...
Photo: Heather Hourdequin has been nominated to fill the vacant seat of internal vice president, and the undergraduate student government will vote on the position at its Tuesday meeting. (Daniel Alcazar/Daily Bruin)
