A fitness center about as large as the training facility at the John Wooden Center will open on the Hill during fall quarter of 2015. The 14,000 square-foot fitness center, which will be located on the ground floor of Carnesale Commons, will have an industrial look and will only be open to undergraduate students, said Mick Deluca, executive director of recreation and campus life at UCLA Recreation. Read more...
Photo: (Courtesy of UCLA Housing)
Members of the UCLA Bicycle Coalition cheered and handed out free bike lights to cyclists passing by on Wednesday night as part of a campaign to promote bike safety. Read more...
This article was updated at 8:44 p.m. The University of California announced an expansion of its sexual violence and harassment policy Friday morning, including measures that broaden protections for victims and increase reporting requirements, training and education. Read more...
Some faculty members are trying to decide how to shape a proposal for a new diversity-related general education requirement, though none have publicly started writing a formal proposition. Read more...
Janelle Cohen’s early sexual harassment education in grade school featured pictures of girls crying and big red letters sensationalizing the threat and effects of sexual assault. Read more...
Photo: Milo Hemken, a fourth-year sociology student, and Janelle Cohen, a third-year theater student, model for an art gallery in partnership with 7,000 in Solidarity. (Austin Yu/Daily Bruin)
A series of events this week aimed at empowering women at UCLA will culminate in a celebration at the Student Activities Center on Friday. Movimiento Estudiantil Chican@ de Aztlán de UCLA, also known as MEChA, hosted UCLA’s second annual Semana de la Mujer this week. Read more...
Photo: Janeth Lopez, a second-year geography student, Kimberly Soriano, a second-year Chicana/o studies student, Roxana Martinez, a second-year political science student and Yajaira Sesmas, a second-year Chicana/o studies student, are the organizers of this week’s series of events aimed at empowering women. (Justin Chang/Daily Bruin)
The cost of college is becoming one of the biggest concerns for high school students applying to college, according to a report released Wednesday by the UCLA Higher Education Research Institute. Read more...
