Jack Peltason, a former University of California president who played an instrumental role in the development of UC Irvine as chancellor, died on March 21 from Parkinson’s disease. Read more...
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April 1, 8:09 am
Former UC President Jack Peltason dies, remembered for leadership
News, Science & Health
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April 1, 8:08 am
Health agency report indicates scope cleaning guidelines insufficient
A Seattle health agency warned Monday that the scopes that caused a superbug outbreak at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center may have caused even more infections than those currently known. Read more...
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News, Westwood
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April 1, 8:08 am
Big Blue Bus plans to increase fare by 25 cents to fund route changes
Big Blue Bus officials will present a plan this month calling for a fare increase of 25 cents to pay for additional routes and a boost in service hours. Read more...
Photo: Big Blue Bus officials will propose a series of changes to the bus system’s routes at a Santa Monica City Council meeting this month. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Campus, News
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April 1, 8:05 am
Students open Career Closet to provide free professional attire
A group of UCLA students opened a free closet Tuesday providing professional and formal attire for students to wear to interviews, career fairs and networking events. Read more...
Photo: Fourth-year bioengineering student Haixing Kehoe searched for formal wear at the Career Closet at UCLA for graduate school interviews. (Austin Yu/Daily Bruin senior staff)
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April 1, 12:00 am
Powell Library hosts Edible Book Festival
Students, faculty and alumni gathered in Powell Library Tuesday afternoon to take a bite out of reading. Watch the video to see highlights from this year’s Edible Book Festival. Read more...
Photo: (Seunghyup Ko/Daily Bruin)
Campus, News
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March 31, 4:23 pm
UCLA names law professor Jerry Kang as first diversity vice chancellor
University officials announced a UCLA law professor as the new diversity vice chancellor Tuesday, more than a year after an internal report found UCLA’s policies and procedures for addressing racial discrimination among faculty inadequate. Read more...
Photo: UCLA law professor Jerry Kang will serve as the university’s first vice chancellor of equity, diversity and inclusion, officials announced Tuesday. (Kailey Rishovd/Daily Bruin)
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March 31, 10:05 am
Former Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta speaks on Congress, journalism
Former Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta criticized Congress on Monday for what he sees as a refusal to govern and collaborate across the aisle. Read more...
Photo: Former Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta spoke on campus Monday, telling the audience he sees a lack of cooperation between members of Congress. (Austin Yu/Daily Bruin senior staff)