Dots of light danced across the facade of Royce Hall on Thursday night, slowly combining to form images of UCLA’s iconic campus locations and figures. “It all began with an idea,” a voice boomed to a crowd of donors, administrators and students gathered in Royce Quad. Read more...
Photo: A light show on Royce Hall helped kicked off the Centennial Campaign. Courtesy of Suzannah Mathur
At Thursday’s University of California Board of Regents meeting, several pro-Israel organizations voiced concerns about the request by a handful of UCLA student groups that undergraduate student government officers should be barred from accepting expenses-paid trips to Israel with certain lobbying and interest groups. Read more...
In an hours-long hearing Thursday, Students for Justice in Palestine representatives and several opposing students debated whether two former undergraduate student government councilmembers had engaged in conflicts of interest this school year. Read more...
Photo: USAC General Representative Sunny Singh listens to students debate at a hearing about whether he and another councilmember engaged in conflicts of interest. (Austin Yu/Daily Bruin)
The original version of this article contained an error and has been changed. See the bottom of the article for additional information. The Westwood Neighborhood Council, an advisory board to the Los Angeles City Council, will hold its third election on Sunday at the Westwood Recreation Complex. Read more...
As a carwash worker in Los Angeles, Silvia Molina remembers working ten-hour days, earning only $35 a day. After she was fired from the job for speaking out against her working conditions – workers were also left without a break room or space to eat their meals – Molina turned to the UCLA Labor Center, which connected her with lawyers and the CLEAN Carwash Campaign. Read more...
Photo: The UCLA Labor Center celebrated its 50th anniversary Thursday with a banquet. (Courtesy of the UCLA Labor Center)
A weekly food truck festival in Westwood will be held on Fridays in an effort to bring more nightlife to the Village. Nine food trucks will roll in next door to the iPic Theater as part of the Friday Night Holy Roller Food Truck Revival, which launched last week. Read more...
Photo: As a part of a weekly food truck festival in Westwood, nine food trucks will sell food near the iPic Theater on Friday. (Jose Ubeda/Daily Bruin staff)
