Wednesday, May 6


Layoffs cause commotion at School of Public Health

By Christina Jenkins Daily Bruin Contributor The layoffs of six staff members in the School of Public Health have sparked an outcry from the Faculty Executive Committee and prompted the former employees to file grievances that their layoffs were unfounded. Read more...




Students promote voting

  BRIDGET O’BRIEN/Daily Bruin Senior Staff Hundreds of young people, including many UCLA students, helped put on the Democratic state convention in Los Angeles. By Crystal Betz Daily Bruin Contributor With the primary elections being held Tuesday, many UCLA students have been helping behind the scenes on various election campaigns and with political groups to promote youth voting among students. Read more...


Many women are first in family to attend college

  NICOLE MILLER/Daily Bruin Carribean Fragoza is the first woman in her family to attend college. By Rachel Makabi Daily Bruin Senior Staff For the parents of many first generation female students, college was never considered since marriage appeared the only viable option for a woman. Read more...


News Briefs

Merced names admissions head UC Merced, the 10th and unbuilt campus in the University of California system began its student recruitment effort Friday by naming Encarnación Ruíz director of admissions. Read more...