This year’s unusually contested graduate student government elections will end Monday at noon on MyUCLA. Two slates are running a total of six candidates in the Graduate Students Association elections. Read more...
Campus, News, Student Government
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April 14, 2:22 am
Voting for 2014 GSA elections to end Monday
Campus, News, Student Government
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April 14, 2:18 am
Q&A: USAC officer speaks on sexual assault conference, initiatives
UCLA undergraduate student government leaders traveled to Washington, D.C., on Thursday night to attend a conference set up by the White House task force created to protect students from sexual assault. Read more...
Photo: Undergraduate Students Association Council members Avi Oved (left) and Savannah Badalich attended a White House event on Friday on sexual assault resources. (Courtesy of Savannah Badalich)
Campus, News
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April 14, 2:13 am
Administrators alert Bruins to change passwords due to Heartbleed bug
UCLA administrators are encouraging students to change their UCLA logon passwords in response to security concerns about a widespread software vulnerability that allows third parties to access students’ personal information. Read more...
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April 11, 1:24 am
Culture night performances showcase Korean society, art
The vibratos of the strings sang the melancholy tune of “Arirang,” a Korean folksong that mourns a long-gone companion. More than 1,800 people filled Royce Hall Thursday night for this year’s Korean Culture Night, which opened the show with the words “People of North Korea live, laugh and struggle, just like me and you.” The show discussed the conditions in North Korea, which lead some citizens to abandon their homeland. Read more...
Photo: A performer showcases sangmo ribbon dancing, which is meant to represent hope. The 22nd annual Korean Culture Night held on Thursday addressed various issues facing North Korean refugees. (Brandon Choe/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Campus, News
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April 11, 12:51 am
Panel at UCLA to discuss civil rights in education
A law panel will examine the importance of civil rights in education at UCLA in Carnesale Commons on Monday. The event, “Access in Education: Why Civil Rights in School Still Matter,” is the next installment in the Dean’s Distinguished Speaker Series. Read more...
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April 11, 12:00 am
UC supports bill on state loans for undocumented students
The University of California came out this week in support of a bill that would allow undocumented students to access student loans for the first time. Read more...
Photo: State Senator Ricardo Lara presented a bill that would provide loans to undocumented students in California for the first time. University of California President Janet Napolitano was also at the capitol to voice the UC’s support of the bill. (Courtesy of Sacaramento Bee/Paul Kitagaki)
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April 11, 12:00 am
UCLA deans continue to spend on travel and entertainment
Even after UCLA was publicly exposed and criticized for approving lavish travel and entertainment expenses by its top academic officials, the university continued to approve luxury accommodations for two of its biggest spenders, newly released records show. Read more...