Students dressed in black marched to Chancellor Gene Block’s office Thursday afternoon to protest the “Kanye Western” themed raid held Tuesday night, which was organized by the Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity and Alpha Phi sorority. Read more...
Photo: Students marched to Murphy Hall chanting “Our culture, not a costume,” among other chants. (Daniel Alcazar/Daily Bruin senior staff)
With steady arms, Harrison Cheng raised a camera up to a metal beam while his colleague inched slowly toward it, securing it with a screwdriver. The two researchers carefully assembled a camera arm that would hang over surgeries to take photographs of cancerous tissue. Read more...
Photo: Harrison Cheng, researcher and graduate student in engineering, holds the camera steady as Zachary Tom, researcher and second-year bioengineering student, screws it to a metal beam. (Miriam Bribiesca/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Brian Shedd changed out of a T-shirt and jeans into business casual clothes to sneak into entrepreneurship events when he was an engineering graduate student in 2006. Read more...
Photo: Troy Carter, Shark Tank judge and founder of Smashd Labs speaks at an event for Innovation Week. (Max Himmelrich/Daily Bruin staff)
Police determined Wednesday that a suspicious package on Kelton Avenue did not contain a bomb. The Los Angeles Police Department received a call around noon reporting a suspicious cardboard box, said Arren Jefferson, LAPD spokesperson. Read more...
Photo: Police determined Wednesday that a suspicious package on Kelton Avenue did not contain a bomb. (Austin Yu/ Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post and headline were updated on Oct. 9 at 1:33 p.m. Several UCLA student groups are asking the university to respond after the Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity and Alpha Phi sorority held a “Kanye Western” themed raid Tuesday night, for which guests dressed in baggy clothes, plumped lips and padded bottoms, or as “Kardashians.” Kelsee Thomas, a third-year fine arts student and member of the Afrikan Student Union, said other ASU members said they saw partygoers with those costumes. Read more...
Photo: The UCLA chapter of the Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity held a “Kanye Western” themed raid Tuesday night with the Alpha Phi sorority. At the raid, some guests dressed in baggy clothes, plumped lips and padded bottoms, or as “Kardashians.” (Owen Emerson/Daily Bruin senior staff)
A bomb threat was reported on Kelton Avenue Wednesday afternoon, prompting residents to leave their buildings. The Los Angeles Police Department received a call around noon reporting a suspicious package, said the department’s spokesperson. Read more...
Photo: A bomb threat was reported on Kelton Avenue Wednesday afternoon, prompting residents to leave their buildings. (Austin Yu/ Daily Bruin senior staff)
Christine Simmons discovered her passion for social justice as a UCLA student after marching down the streets of Westwood with more than 800 fellow peers to protest the prohibition of affirmative action in California schools. Read more...
Photo: Hosted by the Ralph J. Bunche Center for African American Studies, the 2015 UCLA Black Convocation welcomed new and returning black students to school Tuesday. (Alejandra Reyes-Velarde/Daily Bruin senior staff)
