The Undergraduate Students Association Council is the official student government that represents the undergraduate student body at UCLA. Council meetings take place every Tuesday at 7 p.m. Read more...
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October 19, 2:11 pm
USAC recap – Oct. 18
Campus, News, Video
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October 19, 1:21 pm
Students respond to the InterVarsity policy on gay marriage
InterVarsity, a national evangelical college campus organization, has told its 1,300 staff members they will be “involuntarily terminated” if they personally support gay marriage or otherwise disagree with its newly detailed positions on sexual orientation starting on Nov. Read more...
Campus, News
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October 19, 12:16 pm
Student dies after falling from Boelter Hall
This post was updated Oct. 28 at 3:25 p.m. A 20-year-old UCLA student died Tuesday night after falling from Boelter Hall. University police responded at 6:30 p.m. Read more...
A Closer Look, Campus, News
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October 18, 10:55 pm
UCLA law school competition encourages student entrepreneurship
UCLA students have an opportunity to develop their own startups and compete for $100,000 worth of prizes in a UCLA law school entrepreneurship competition. UCLA School of Law will open registration for its second Lowell Milken Institute-Sandler Prize for New Entrepreneurs competition at the end of October. Read more...
Photo: Chief executive officers from various businesses spoke to students interested in entering the Lowell Milken Institute-Sandler Prize for New Entrepreneurs on Monday. (Efren Piñon/Daily Bruin)
News, UC
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October 18, 10:26 pm
Union workers stage protest over low wages for UC employees
Union members temporarily disrupted traffic in Westwood on Tuesday as they protested what they called low wages for University of California employees. Teamsters Local 2010, the union representing administrative, clerical and skilled trades workers, held the protest a day after a study revealed that 70 percent of UC clerical workers are food insecure. Read more...
Photo: Teamsters members protested low wages by stopping traffic at Le Conte Avenue and Westwood Boulevard on Tuesday. They protested outside of the Luskin Conference Center earlier in October. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Campus, News
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October 18, 10:06 pm
Safety task force report emphasizes emergency training, notifications
The UCLA Campus Safety Task Force recommended that the university improve emergency-preparedness training and campuswide notifications for future emergencies such as shootings and natural disasters. In a report released to students, faculty and staff Tuesday, the task force gave 21 recommendations to Chancellor Gene Block about making infrastructure improvements, increasing emergency training and improving campus communication. Read more...
A Closer Look, Campus, News
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October 18, 9:53 pm
Announcement of first water fountain makes a splash at Courtside
UCLA Housing will install Courtside’s first water fountain since the building was constructed in the late ’90s, after residents complained about the lack of access to drinking water. Read more...