While many have praised the governor’s state budget plan, which was endorsed by the University of California Board of Regents Committee on Finance on Thursday, some UC faculty members expressed concern that the deal’s pension plan will reduce the quality of faculty at the UC. Read more...
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May 22, 1:18 am
State budget’s pension deal met with concerns from UC faculty
News, Westwood
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May 21, 6:45 pm
Westwood BID recap – May 21
The Westwood Village Improvement Association, also known as the BID, is a nonprofit organization tasked with improving the state of Westwood Village. The BID was created by property and business owners in August 2011 to provide Westwood Village with services the City of Los Angeles could not provide. Read more...
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May 21, 6:05 pm
UC Regents endorse state budget plan keeping in-state tuition flat
SAN FRANCISCO — The University of California Board of Regents Committee on Finance voted unanimously Thursday to endorse the state funding framework agreed upon by Gov. Read more...
Photo: (Rafael Sands/Daily Bruin)
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May 21, 2:29 pm
USAC Student Wellness Commission to host panel on anxiety disorders
The undergraduate student government Student Wellness Commission will host at panel on anxiety disorders Thursday evening in Royce Hall. The panel of four students will discuss their experiences with generalized anxiety disorder, social anxiety disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder. Read more...
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May 21, 1:32 pm
Indonesian Cultural Day brings traditional market atmosphere to UCLA
The resonating tones of Indonesian gamelan music is soothing for Kaylie Tannia. She plays the gendèr, an instrument made of tuned metal bars that resembles a xylophone. Read more...
Photo: Members of the Indonesian Bruin Student Association prepare crafts for their cultural day, which will be held Thursday. (Allison Ong/Daily Bruin)
Campus, News, Student Government
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May 21, 3:14 am
The Facing Project gives students a chance to share their stories
After Robyn Barrios learned his mother was diagnosed with breast cancer, he dropped out of high school and worked a job at McDonald’s to support his family. Read more...
Photo: Madison Davis, a first-year biology student, wrote about Amir Hakimi, a fourth-year neuroscience student who is involved in the Mobile Clinic Project at UCLA and Swipes for the Homeless. Hakimi also developed projects to help the less fortunate. (Hannah Ye/Daily Bruin)
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May 21, 3:10 am
Group holds series promoting Southwest Asian, North African communities
When Yaacov Tarko first heard other people describing their identities as Southwest Asian and North African, he immediately felt his Jewish identity was connected to their region and culture. Read more...
Photo: Students attended a discussion and presentations on SWANA identity. (Bailey Greene/Daily Bruin)