Students who need to get across Los Angeles in a hurry will be able to use a smartphone application to hire a car, after a private ridesharing company and the California Public Utilities Commission entered an agreement last week to continue offering the service in California. Read more...
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February 7, 12:00 am
Agreement authorizes mobile ridesharing company
News, Student Government
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February 6, 1:49 am
USAC adopts, amends Election Board proposal
The undergraduate student government voted Tuesday to amend its election code to limit the elections endorsement process to official group signatories, while rejecting a proposal that would have removed Election Board oversight from the process. Read more...
Photo: About 17 students came to the undergraduate student government meeting Tuesday night, as the council discussed the two endorsement reform proposals
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February 6, 1:41 am
Bill proposes earthquake early warning system
A California lawmaker recently proposed creating a statewide earthquake early-warning system to help prevent widespread damage to both people and property, and to alleviate the fiscal impact of future earthquakes on the state. Read more...
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February 6, 1:38 am
Kohli Calling: UC campus climate survey provides opportunity for reflection
I’ve never really understood what “campus climate” means, so I wasn’t completely sure what I was getting into when I took the University of California campus climate survey on Tuesday. Read more...
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February 6, 1:37 am
Hill hosts suicide prevention program
“Mark” is 25 years old, in a failing relationship and might be feeling suicidal. “I feel like the world would be better off without me,” said Mary Sau, a third-year psychobiology student, while in character as “Mark” during a suicide prevention training program on the Hill Tuesday night. Read more...
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February 5, 12:49 am
New club carves niche in environmental science major
As Maanya Condamoor inched across a section of slanted rock and then pulled herself up a rope into a cave behind a trickling waterfall, fellow UCLA students standing sheltered from the spray of water encouraged her. Read more...
Photo: Environmental Science Student Network, a new student group that connects environmentally conscious UCLA students, went on a hike in Escondido Falls in Malibu, Calif. Although the group was started in 2011, this is its first academic year as an official club.
Campus, News
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February 5, 12:41 am
Bruins organize rally in response to hate crime
About 40 students rallied in Bruin Plaza on Monday to encourage student activism in the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community in response to a hate crime last month. Read more...