Saturday, October 24

American Apparel in Westwood Village closes

The clothing manufacturer American Apparel closed its Westwood location Wednesday. The company, which gained popularity with its “Made in USA – Sweatshop Free” policy, provocative advertising campaigns and simple designs, filed for bankruptcy in 2015. Read more...

Photo: (Pinkie Su/Daily Bruin)




Students from foreign countries reflect on ROTC experiences

This post was updated on April 27 at 4:45 p.m. When he first came to the United States, Ethan Liu dreaded grocery shopping because he did not know the names of produce he was buying and would hold up the line behind him. Read more...

Photo: (Kathy Chen/Daily Bruin) Yinan (Ethan) Liu, a third-year psychobiology student, said that ROTC has helped develop his confidence and leadership skills.


ROTC cadets talk time commitment, handling finances

This post was updated on April 27 at 4:40 p.m. Katherine Knobloch wakes up every morning before dawn to train for combat before walking to her military science class at 8 a.m. Read more...

Photo: Katherine Knobloch, right, a third-year biology student, said ROTC has been a challenging but rewarding experience. (Kathy Chen/Daily Bruin)



State audit criticizes UC administration for misleading budget practices

This post was updated April 25 at 7:15 p.m. The University of California Office of the President has misleading budgeting practices, which resulted in accumulating a surplus of $175 million it did not disclose, according to a state audit released Tuesday. Read more...

Photo: University of California President Janet Napolitano defended the practices of the UC Office of the President after a state audit claimed it had amassed $175 million in undisclosed funds. (Grace Zhu/Daily Bruin)