Wednesday, October 14

LA Metro to launch new ride-share program to help improve city transportation

Metro will start offering an Uber-like, last-mile transit system by this summer, following the approval of a pilot project by the Metro Board of Directors on Feb. Read more...

Photo: A new Metro ride-share service will complement existing bus lines to help riders travel the last few miles of their destinations. The service, which is currently a pilot program, will arrive in the Westwood and Century City area by fall 2021. (Daily Bruin file photo)


SWC hosts Health for Heritage Week with collaboration from campus clubs

When Mihika Sridhar ran for Student Wellness Commissioner last year, she wanted to encourage marginalized communities to engage with their health and wellness. Sridhar finally realized her idea with the inaugural Health for Heritage Week from Feb. Read more...

Photo: Students post notes on a poster board at the “Caught on Film: Food for the Feed” event hosted by Student Wellness Commission’s Total Wellness and Southeast Asian Campus Learning and Retention on Friday. (Anna Syed/Daily Bruin)


Ice Cube receives award at UCLA for contributions to entertainment, sports

Hundreds of people packed a conference room at UCLA on Friday to see Los Angeles icon Ice Cube receive an award for changing the game in entertainment and sports. Read more...

Photo: Ice Cube came to UCLA to receive the UCLA Anderson School of Management Game Changer Award for contributions to entertainment and sports. He talked about his work acting in movies and creating a league for three-person basketball. (Courtesy of Eva Rinaldi/Wikimedia Commons)


2020 Democratic Presidential Primary Elections

California voters can head out to cast their ballot March 3, playing a crucial role in finding the 2020 Democratic presidential candidate. From voter’s guides, an editorial board endorsement and election analyses – here’s what you need to know before you make your choice. Read more...

Photo: (Andrea Grigsby/Illustrations Director)




Proposition 13 would provide the UC with $2B for construction

A proposition on the California primary ballot could grant the University of California $2 billion for construction and modernization. Proposition 13 is a school bond that would give $15 billion to public schools from the pre-K-12 level all the way up to higher education to improve education facilities, said California Assemblymember representing the 70th District Patrick O’Donnell, who co-wrote the bill. Read more...

Photo: If passed, Proposition 13 would provide $2 billion to the University of California for construction and rehabilitation on its campuses. The remaining $13 billion of the bond will be provided to public pre-K-12 schools, California community colleges and the California State University system. (Daily Bruin file photo)