Hearing countless news stories about car accidents prompted Elliot Plant to think up a car suspension system that could negate the effects of bumps or potholes on the road. Read more...
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May 27, 5:55 am
Perfect Pitch competition showcases ingenious ideas
Campus, News, Science & Health
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May 27, 5:55 am
UCLA club RENOUS to hold Alzheimer’s Awareness Night
In elementary school, Alon Kashanian loved playing a Persian card game, pasur, with his grandmother for hours on end. But over time, his grandmother began to forget how to play the game. Read more...
Photo: Alon Kashanian, a fourth-year neuroscience student and Julia Tong, fourth-year physiological science student, helped found “Research and Education: Neurodegeneration – Offering Understanding and Solutions”– a club that seeks to provide emotional as well as educational support for those suffering from neurodegenerative diseases, and their loved ones. (Agnijita Kumar/Daily Bruin senior staff)
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May 27, 5:52 am
Conference aimed to empower undocumented students
A crowd of more than a thousand people filled Ackerman Grand Ballroom on Saturday to participate in a series of workshops about information and resources available for undocumented students interested in pursuing higher education. Read more...
Campus, News, Student Government
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May 23, 1:28 pm
USAC President’s office calls for chancellor’s apology
This post was updated on May 24 at 1 p.m. The undergraduate student government President’s office called for UCLA Chancellor Gene Block to issue a statement of apology Thursday for criticizing students’ efforts to discourage councilmembers from taking free or sponsored trips with certain lobbying groups. Read more...
Campus, News, Student Government
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May 23, 2:14 am
USAC committee discusses role of transfer representative
The original version of this article contained multiple errors and has been changed. See the bottom of the article for more information. Undergraduate student government officers and transfer student advocates met Thursday evening to draft the bylaws for a newly created transfer representative seat on the council. Read more...
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May 23, 2:03 am
Bruin Value Investing gives members hands-on experience
Aspiring student investors embarked on their first venture into the unpredictable realm of stocks as they made their first stock transaction earlier this month. Bruin Value Investing, a student investment group with 17 members, engages in stock investment and trade to educate its members about business investment literacy. Read more...
Photo: Student investors in Bruin Value Investing hold a weekly stock pitch to choose what companies to invest in. The group focuses on investing in stocks from companies with longer life cycles. (Carolyn Francis/Daily Bruin)
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May 23, 2:02 am
UC academic service workers announce second strike
University of California teaching assistants announced this week they will go on strike during finals week if the University does not meet their collective bargaining demands before then. Read more...