A brother-and-sister team recently built a website designed to encourage people to conserve 20 million gallons of water, the amount lost during the July water main break that flooded UCLA. Read more...
Photo: A water main burst on Sunset Boulevard in July, causing about 20 million gallons of water to flood the UCLA campus. (Harrison Liddiard/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Students and a group of faculty are lobbying professors to vote “yes” on a proposed diversity requirement this week, but several faculty are pushing back against the measure. Read more...
UCLA Recreation officials are asking members of the university community to suggest potential names for the new gym expected to open on the Hill next fall. Read more...
Photo: Rendering of the new gym expected to open on the Hill in fall 2015. (Courtesy of UCLA Housing)
The Graduate Students Association is the voice of graduate students on campus. The association meets for forum every three weeks and takes positions on current issues affecting graduate students. Read more...
A referendum to increase quarterly student fees by about $10 to fund diversity-related programs did not pass Friday because voter turnout fell short of the 20 percent threshold in the undergraduate student government special election. Read more...
Photo: Students in support of the Bruin Diversity Referendum of 2014 wait for election results. (Austin Yu/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post was updated on Oct. 26 at 5:20 p.m. Students elected Negeen Sadeghi-Movahed to the newly created transfer student representative seat and Sofia Moreno Haq to the general representative 2 seat on the undergraduate student government council Friday. Read more...
Photo: Negeen Sadeghi-Movahed celebrating her win of the transfer representative seat on USAC. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
A new diversity course requirement is up for a faculty vote starting Friday, and this time, proponents are hoping it has enough teeth to pass. The requirement would have undergraduate students in the College of Letters and Science take one course at UCLA that takes a deeper look at groups through racial, ethnic or socioeconomic frameworks, among others. Read more...
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