Monday, May 11

Q&A: Arianna Huffington discusses dangers of sleep deprivation

Arianna Huffington, co-founder and editor in chief of the Huffington Post, is visiting UCLA on Wednesday to discuss the consequences of sleep deprivation. Huffington, author of “The Sleep Revolution,” is touring college campuses across the country to speak with students about the importance of sleep. Read more...

Photo: Arianna Huffington, co-founder and editor-in-chief of the Huffington Post, will visit UCLA Wednesday as part of a nationwide college tour to speak to students about sleep deprivation and the importance of sleep. (Courtesy of The Huffington Post)


Graduate student reported missing to UCPD

A UCLA graduate student has been reported missing to university police. She was last seen by her roommate April 10. Alison Wu, a graduate student in the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, is believed to be with a male acquaintance named Scott Helton, according to a UCLA statement. Read more...



UCLA officials denounce David Horowitz posters as intimidation

This post was updated on April 19 at 7:46 p.m. UCLA officials accused conservative writer David Horowitz Tuesday of using intimidation tactics after he posted flyers around campus Friday that named students and faculty members as supporters of terrorism against Israel. Read more...

Photo: Jerry Kang, vice chancellor for equity, diversity and inclusion, and other UCLA officials responded to David Horowitz’s posters listing students and faculty members as supporters of terrorism against Israel. (Miriam Bribiesca/Assistant Photo editor)


USAC, UCLA Career Center aim to increase student access to DC jobs

UCLA students can now access a new website that offers government-related jobs and internships primarily centered around Washington, D.C. The USAC Office of the President and UCLA Career Center purchased subscriptions to Brad Traverse Job Listings, a website that lists government-related internships and jobs. Read more...

Photo: The USAC Office of the President and UCLA Career Center aim to increase students’ access to government-related jobs and internships centered around Washington, D.C., by purchasing subscriptions to the website Brad Traverse Job Listings. (Daily Bruin file photo)


Napolitano calls for more effective handling of sexual harassment cases

University of California President Janet Napolitano released a letter to UC administrators that said the University has not effectively handled cases of sexual harassment involving faculty members. Read more...

Photo: UC President Janet Napolitano released a letter to a joint committee asking for recommendations on handling sexual assault cases more efficiently. (Daily Bruin file photo)


UCLA students to have monthlong winter break

UCLA students will have a monthlong winter break during the 2016-2017 school year to accommodate university holidays. Winter break for UCLA students will last for four weeks, from Dec. Read more...

Photo: New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day will fall on a Saturday and Sunday, respectively. As a result, the winter quarter calendar will be pushed back one week to accommodate the holidays. (Shelby Scoggins/Daily Bruin)