UCLA Housing officials plan to seal about five manhole covers near Sproul Cove this week in response to several student complaints about a sewage smell hovering in the area. Read more...
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News, Science & Health
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March 17, 2:02 am
Phase one of Engineering VI complex scheduled to open
A new engineering facility geared toward green energy and nanotechnology research will open on Thursday after undergoing construction since 2012. The 60,000-square-foot facility represents phase one of Engineering VI, which will replace the old Engineering 1A building that was knocked down in 2011 to make room for a more modernized facility. Read more...
Photo: A new engineering facility, phase one of the Engineering IV complex (above), will open on Thursday after undergoing construction since 2012. (UCLA)
News, Student Government
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March 17, 2:00 am
Election Board deems FIRED UP! ineligible following late application
The FIRED UP! slate is not allowed to run candidates in the upcoming undergraduate student government election, after four students submitted their candidate application packets seven minutes past the deadline. Read more...
Photo: Members of the FIRED UP! slate gathered in spring to hear election results following the undergraduate student government election. Four students who tried to run with the slate this year were deemed ineligible because they submitted their applications seven minutes late. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Campus, News
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March 13, 5:14 pm
UCLA Chicana/o studies students host event on police brutality
Students held an open workshop on police brutality Thursday in Dickson Court. About 100 students attended Dialogue: Law Enforcement Power, organized by 47 students of the honors class Chicana/o Studies 166: “Paulo Freire for Chicana/Chicano Classroom.” The event featured a workshop and discussions led by guest speakers, including a former public defender and students. Read more...
News, Westwood
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March 12, 5:09 pm
Westwood Neighborhood Council recap – March 11
The Westwood Neighborhood Council meets monthly to discuss issues pertaining to Westwood Village and the surrounding areas. Discussion Several public commentators expressed their desire to pursue discussions about establishing bike lanes in Westwood Village. Read more...
Campus, News
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March 12, 1:16 am
Honors collegium class students present proposal to ban microbeads
A picture of brightly colored chemical tubes filled with microbeads reminded Jiwei Zhang that he rubbed those small plastic beads in his face for two years during junior high school. Read more...
Photo: Students in Honors 41 hold products in the UCLA Store that include microbeads. (Manvel Kapukchyan/Daily Bruin)
Campus, News
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March 12, 1:13 am
Regents chair, Napolitano condemn anti-Semitism across UC campuses
University of California President Janet Napolitano and UC Board of Regents Chairman Bruce Varner condemned on Wednesday the recent controversial comments about a Jewish student’s appointment by UCLA’s student government and swastikas painted on a Jewish fraternity at UC Davis. Read more...
Photo: (Daily Bruin file photo)