Experts say chances are slim that Gov. Jerry Brown’s revised state budget, which will be released Thursday, will include additional funding for the University of California even though the state has received more revenue than expected in the past year due to the growing economy. Read more...
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May 14, 1:37 am
May state budget revision not expected to fulfill UC funding needs
Campus, News
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May 14, 1:32 am
Research program provides resources for undocumented students
Students in a program that provides otherwise unavailable funding to undocumented students will present their research findings Thursday afternoon in Powell Library. Read more...
Photo: Ruth Batres, an undocumented fourth-year Latin American studies student, joined the UndocuBruins research program to spread awareness about violence against women in her hometown. (Alejandra Reyes/Daily Bruin)
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May 13, 10:41 pm
UCLA Anderson School of Management receives $100M donation
The UCLA Anderson School of Management received a $100 million donation from Marion Anderson, wife of the business school’s namesake, UCLA announced Wednesday. Marion Anderson donated the largest single amount the school has ever received, Chancellor Gene Block said in an email statement to the campus community Wednesday. Read more...
Photo: UCLA officials announced a $100 million donation to the UCLA Anderson School of Management Wednesday. (Daily Bruin file photo)
News, Student Government
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May 13, 4:28 pm
USAC recap — May 12
The Undergraduate Students Association Council is the official student government representing the undergraduate student body at UCLA. Council meetings take place every week on Tuesdays at 7 p.m. Read more...
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May 13, 9:50 am
Former ambassador speaks at Anderson as part of lecture series
A former U.S. ambassador to the Russian Federation argued domestic Russian politics are the main cause of renewed tensions between the United States and the Russian Federation at a lecture at the Anderson School of Management Tuesday. Read more...
Photo: (Miriam Bribiesca/ Daily Bruin senior staff)
News, Westwood
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May 13, 9:50 am
800 Degrees limits pizza of the day special to weekdays
Westwood’s 800 Degrees Neapolitan Pizzeria offered a 50 percent-off daily special until last week, when it began selling the 11-inch Neapolitan pizzas for about $4 only on weekdays. Read more...
Photo: Molecular, cell, and developmental biology professor Matteo Pellegrini derived the number of different topping combinations for 800 Degrees’ pizza of the day special. (Conor Cusack/Daily Bruin)
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May 13, 9:50 am
My Last Lecture Award features assistant adjunct professor Randall Rojas
At age 13, Randall Rojas looked to the skies and felt humbled by the serenity and beauty of space. When he first read Albert Einstein’s writings on the forces of nature, he learned about the “theory of everything” – the idea that all physical laws governing the universe can be explained by a single mathematical equation. Read more...
Photo: UCLA alumnus and economics professor Randall Rojas delivered his “Last Lecture” Tuesday, a lecture series where students nominate a professor to give a lecture about what he or she would say if it was the last lecture he or she would ever give. (Mary Kate Turner/Daily Bruin)