Saturday, February 21





USAC Officer Evaluation: Lily Shaw, Facilities Commissioner

Lily Shaw came into office with ambitious goals to improve infrastructure accessibility and sustainability on campus, and she has managed to live up to them. Although a few of her biggest projects were slated to launch in spring quarter, it is clear Shaw has proactively worked throughout the year to lay the foundational groundwork for those projects.  For example, one of her biggest and loftiest platforms was implementing a reusable container system in dining halls on the Hill. Read more...


USAC Officer Evaluation: Robert Watson, President

  This post was updated May 5 at 1:13 p.m. Robert Watson promised affordability, accessibility and acceptance. More or less, that’s exactly what students got. Watson’s affordability initiative reduced laundry fees on the hill and allocated $15,000 toward providing students free blue books and Scantron answer sheets. Read more...


Lackluster communication efforts from UCPD leave students feeling unsure, unsafe

Westwood isn’t known to be a dangerous place, and UCLA isn’t known to be an unsafe campus. But just like anywhere, bad things do happen. If you’re lucky, your only interaction with danger is through reading about it. Read more...

Photo: UCPD releases Clery Timely Warning emails to let students know when a crime has occurred on or near campus, but they often don’t provide substantial enough information to ease students’ worries. (Daily Bruin file photo)