The Westwood Neighborhood Council meets monthly to discuss issues pertaining to Westwood Village and the surrounding areas. Comments by public officials Marco Perez, a representative from UCLA Government and Community Relations, said campus parking will be free during UCLA’s closure from Dec. Read more...
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December 14, 2:54 pm
Westwood Neighborhood Council recap – Dec. 13
Campus, News, UC
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December 14, 12:48 pm
UCLA breaks its own record, sees increase in freshman applicants
UCLA received more than 100,000 freshman applicants for the second year in a row, according to data released by the University of California on Thursday. UCLA received the most applications of the UCs. Read more...
Photo: UCLA received 113,409 freshman applicants, 10 percent more than last year. (Daily Bruin file photo)
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December 10, 8:29 pm
Professor and former students develop organic chemistry game app
A swipe of the finger across an iPhone screen launches molecules at targets through the open neck of an Erlenmeyer flask in an educational app a UCLA chemistry professor developed with his students. Read more...
Photo: A chemistry professor and his students are launching an app that teaches common organic chemistry concepts through a gameplay similar to that of “Angry Birds.” (Photo courtesy of Alexander Khambir/Course Hero)
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December 10, 6:10 pm
Campus Queries: Could asteroid 3200 Phaethon be potentially dangerous?
Campus Queries is a series in which Daily Bruin readers and staff present science-related questions for UCLA professors and experts to answer. Q: Is 3200 Phaethon potentially hazardous? Read more...
Photo: (Claire Sun/Daily Bruin)
National, News
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December 10, 4:56 pm
Westwood protest held on recognition of Jerusalem as capital of Israel
Supporters and opponents of President Donald Trump’s decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel demonstrated in front of the Federal Building in Westwood on Sunday. Read more...
Photo: About 300 protestors demonstrated in front of the Federal Building in Los Angeles on Sunday to oppose President Donald Trump’s decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. (Michael Zshornack/Photo editor)
Campus, News
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December 9, 6:58 pm
ASUCLA recap – Dec. 8
Associated Students UCLA is a multimillion-dollar organization that provides student services and activities that the university does not fund. It oversees the Undergraduate Students Association Council, Graduate Students Association, Communications Board, campus services and enterprises. Read more...
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December 9, 6:31 pm
Napolitano, Block discuss student housing and food concerns
Janet Napolitano, president of the University of California, said at least 3,800 new beds will be available on UC campuses by fall 2018. The UC system is in the process of adding a minimum of 14,000 beds by 2020 to fulfill a housing initiative. Read more...