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UC Regents recap — May 10

The University of California Board of Regents discussed various construction projects on UCLA and UC San Diego campuses as well as UC President Janet Napolitano’s student housing initiative at its meeting Tuesday. Read more...

Photo: The University of California Board of Regents discussed various construction projects and UC President Janet Napolitano’s student housing initiative. (Daily Bruin file photo)


UC Regents preview – May 10-12

The University of California Board of Regents will discuss the student housing initiative, the establishment of the Geffen Academy and vote on the appointment of several administrators, among other action items, at its meeting at the Sacramento Convention Center on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Read more...

Photo: The University of California Board of Regents will discuss the student housing initiative, the establishment of the Geffen Academy and vote on the appointment of several administrators, among other action items. (Hannah Ye/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA ranked No. 13 globally by Times Higher Education

UCLA is ranked No. 13 in the Times Higher Education World Reputation rankings for the second consecutive year, after dropping from 10th place in 2014 Every year, the Times Higher Education World Reputation, a ranking organization, publishes a list of 100 universities considered to be the most reputable by scholars. Read more...

Photo: The Times Higher Education World Reputation ranked UCLA as the 13th most reputable school for the second consecutive year. (Owen Emerson/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UC regent to remain board member despite ethical violations

A University of California doctor remained on the UC Board of Regents despite several ethical violations, in his attempts to negotiate a deal between his eye clinics and UCLA, according to a ProPublica article. Read more...

Photo: A University of California doctor remained on the UC Board of Regents despite ethical violations, according to a ProPublica article. (Daily Bruin file photo)



Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs Janina Montero to retire

An associate vice chancellor will assume Janina Montero’s role as vice chancellor of Student Affairs after Montero retires July 1. As vice chancellor, Montero has overseen more than 20 departments and programs that aim to improve students’ quality of life beyond the classroom, including the Arthur Ashe Student Health and Wellness Center, the UCLA Career Center and other counseling offices. Read more...

Photo: Janina Montero, vice chancellor of Student Affairs, will retire in July. (UCLA)


New policy requires campus buildings to have gender inclusive restrooms

Every UCLA building renovated or constructed after July 2015 must have a gender-inclusive single-stall restroom, according to a university policy effective April 1. About 100 gender-inclusive restrooms already exist on campus, and about 100 more should be installed by mid-May under the policy, said Raja Bhattar, director of the UCLA Lesbian, Bisexual, Gay and Transgender Campus Resource Center. Read more...



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