The Graduate Students Association is the voice of graduate students on campus. The association meets for forum every three weeks and takes positions on current issues affecting graduate students. Read more...
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May 26, 1:17 am
GSA recap – May 25
News, UC
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May 26, 1:16 am
Salaried UC employees now eligible for overtime pay despite petition
More UCLA employees will be eligible for overtime pay due to updated pay rules released May 18. The United States Department of Labor released new rules stating executive, administrative and professional salaried employees making less than $47,476 a year now qualify for overtime pay under the Fair Labor Standards Act. Read more...
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May 26, 1:15 am
UCLA Transportation launches bike exchange program for faculty, staff
Staff and faculty can now exchange a parking permit for a free $400 coupon for a bicycle as a part of a new UCLA Transportation program. Read more...
Photo: UCLA Transportation officials launched the Earn-a-Bike program May 16, allowing staff and faculty to get a bicycle in exchange for a parking permit. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Crime, News, Westwood
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May 25, 6:34 pm
UCLA employee files lawsuit alleging UCPD racially profiled him
This post was updated May 26 at 3:21 p.m. A UCLA employee accused university police of racially profiling him during a 2014 arrest in a lawsuit filed Tuesday. Read more...
Photo: Claudius Gaines, a UCLA employees, alleged in a lawsuit university police racially profiled him in 2014. (Courtesy of Carl Douglas)
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May 25, 6:00 pm
USAC recap – May 24
The Undergraduate Students Association Council is the official student government that represents the undergraduate student body at UCLA. Council meetings take place every week Tuesday at 7 p.m. Read more...
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May 25, 11:19 am
Gov. Brown submits proposal to increase UC Scout budget by $4M
Gov. Jerry Brown proposed $4 million to expand a program that allows high school students to take UC-required courses and Advanced Placement courses online. The funding, proposed in Brown’s May budget revision, would update and add new courses to UC Scout, a program that offers A-G and AP courses, according to the budget revision. Read more...
Campus, News, Student Government
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May 25, 12:46 am
Jerry Kang, Heather Rosen to speak on cultural discrimination panel
The vice chancellor for equity, diversity and inclusion and the outgoing USAC president will be speaking on a cultural discussion panel Wednesday. Jerry Kang and Heather Rosen will participate in the event, titled “Challenges and Opportunities facing Jewish and Asian American College Students.” It will be hosted by the Anti-Defamation League, an organization that aims to prevent bigotry and discrimination, according to their mission statement. Read more...
Photo: Vice chancellor Jerry Kang and outgoing USAC president Heather Rosen will discuss challenges shared by Jewish-Americans and Asian-Americans at a panel Wednesday. (Courtesy of Aliza Goldsmith)