A memorial was held on Monday to commemorate Cinthya Felix Perez and Tam Tran, two UCLA alumnae and pioneers in the movement for advocacy of undocumented students who died Saturday after a two-vehicle crash in Trenton, Maine. Read more...
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May 17, 10:40 pm
Memorial honors Cinthya Felix Perez and Tam Tran, UCLA alumnae killed in car crash who were advocates of undocumented students’ rights
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May 17, 10:36 pm
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s May Revise would restore millions of dollars to the UC budget
Funding for the University of California was a top priority for Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger Friday in his May Revise, as he proposed restoring millions of dollars to the UC budget, along with more than $50 million to support student access. Read more...
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May 17, 10:33 pm
Census trend shows mixed-race Americans are more likely to identify with their multiracial background
When President Barack Obama got to Question No. 9 on the 2010 Census, he did what mixed-race respondents nationwide were asked to do: pare down and define his complex racial background by checking all the boxes he saw fit. Read more...
Photo: Fifth-year Asian American studies student Allison Mannos is currently working on a book collecting and studying modern multiracial issues.
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May 17, 10:21 pm
IOUCLA website shares stories of UCLA’s crucial impact on the community to prevent budget cuts
Between finishing her school work and tutoring students, Angela Sanchez, who was homeless the last two years of high school, found time to finish eight college applications. Read more...
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May 16, 9:00 pm
Keeping Bruin spirit in the family on UCLA Alumni Day
Some of Karen Epport's fondest memories at UCLA are of meeting John Wooden while he was still coaching UCLA basketball in the 1970s and watching the 1984 Summer Olympics in Pauley Pavilion. Read more...
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May 16, 9:00 pm
Bruin Café and Café 1919 spice up food options on the Hill
On either side of Covel Commons courtyard, a seeming battle for customers commences. Read more...
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May 16, 9:00 pm
Graduate student dies in rock climbing accident
Brian Ellis, a graduate student working toward his doctorate in applied linguistics, died May 7 in a rock climbing accident at Yosemite National Park. He was 32. Read more...
Photo: Brian Ellis