The diversity requirement has met both student praise and criticism since it was instituted a year ago in fall 2015. To satisfy the diversity requirement, current first-year, second-year and transfer students need to take one course from a list of courses from various diversity-related topics. Read more...
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September 22, 2:37 am
Diversity requirement continues to receive mixed responses
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September 22, 2:36 am
Biomedical library to reduce hours during seismic proofing process
The Louise M. Darling Biomedical Library at UCLA will reduce its hours until April due to construction. The Biomedical Library began construction Aug. 29 to make the building more resistant to earthquakes. Read more...
Photo: The Louise M. Darling Biomedical Library is currently undergoing construction and will reduce its hours until April. (Miriam Bribiesca/Photo editor)
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September 22, 2:35 am
Microprobes expose mysteries of the solar system, origin of life
In 2006, a NASA-owned rocket landed on Earth after a seven-year journey beyond the orbit of Mars. The rocket flew through the tail of a comet, collecting thousands of dust particles for NASA’s Stardust mission. Read more...
Photo: The SIMS lab uses the IMS-1270 ion microprobe to analyze rock samples and study the history of the solar system. (Miriam Bribiesca/Photo editor)
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September 22, 2:31 am
LA City Council votes to move bike lane from Westwood Boulevard to Gayley
The Los Angeles City Council voted Sept. 7 to change the location of a planned Westwood bike lane to the region of Gayley and Midvale avenues that is between Le Conte and Ohio avenues. Read more...
Photo: City council voted Sept. 7 to put a bike lane on Gayley Avenue. (Daily Bruin file photo)
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September 22, 2:29 am
Bruins for Hillary discusses game plan for election season
UCLA students supporting Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign kicked off their first meeting as an official club Wednesday afternoon. About 20 students gathered at Janss Steps as part of the new student group, Bruins for Hillary, to discuss their reasons for supporting Clinton. Read more...
Photo: Bruins for Hillary, a new student group, had its first official club meeting Wednesday in front of the Janss Steps. (Ryan Leou/Daily Bruin senior staff)
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September 22, 2:27 am
Twenty years in, CLICC still evolves to match students’ technology needs
When Lisa Kemp Jones helped found one of UCLA’s larger computer labs in 1996, she did not imagine it would later house 3-D printers or laser etching. Read more...
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September 22, 2:26 am
Donation to help further interfaith discussion on campus
A Los Angeles interfaith organization donated $8,000 to student groups pursuing interfaith work after a meeting Tuesday with seven undergraduates. The students discussed UCLA’s need to generate more rapport between students of different religious faiths. Read more...
Photo: Student representatives met Tuesday to discuss improving interfaith dialogue on campus. (Miriam Bribiesca/Photo editor)