Students remember Skye Donald as a lecturer who introduced them to the legal world with joy and empathy, even as she was battling cancer. “We’re going to miss that can-do energy and positive appreciation of life,” said Eileen Scallen, Donald’s supervisor and associate dean for curriculum and academic affairs at UCLA School of Law. Read more...
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October 24, 1:09 am
UCLA law lecturer remembered for bringing warmth, empathy to campus
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October 21, 9:40 pm
Photo: Send Silence Packing display raises awareness for suicide prevention
This post was updated Oct. 22 at 1:30 p.m. Students gathered in Meyerhoff Park Friday for the Send Silence Packing display. The display, organized by the UCLA chapter of Active Minds, featured empty backpacks lined on steps to raise awareness for suicide prevention. Read more...
Photo: The Send Silence Packing display featured empty backpacks placed on steps to represent the number of college students that commit suicide each year. (Coco Wang/Daily Bruin)
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October 20, 11:03 pm
Earthquake drill rocks campus with the Great California ShakeOut
Loudspeakers in the David Geffen School of Medicine prompted people to “Drop, Cover and Hold On” during an earthquake drill Thursday morning. The drill, which was part of the Great California ShakeOut, happens yearly and aims to prepare California residents for earthquakes. Read more...
Photo: (Juliette Le Saint/ Daily Bruin contributor)
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October 20, 9:21 pm
Rep. Loretta Sanchez sheds light on civilian, military relations
A congresswoman spoke to UCLA Army ROTC cadets about her 20 years of experience on military and veteran affairs. Rep. Loretta Sanchez, D-Santa Ana, discussed her service on the House Armed Services Committee and House Committee on Homeland Security with about 50 people Thursday morning at the Pavilion Club in Pauley Pavilion. Read more...
Photo: Rep. Loretta Sanchez, D-Santa Ana, talked about serving on the House Armed Services Committee and House Committee on Homeland Security at an event Thursday morning. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
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October 20, 11:04 am
Geffen Academy holds info session for potential students, families
This post was updated on Oct. 20 at 4:45 p.m. The Geffen Academy at UCLA opened applications for students earlier this month. Applications for incoming sixth, seventh and ninth grade students opened Oct. Read more...
Photo: Geffen Academy at UCLA held an information session about the application process for parents and students this month. (Diana Luna/Daily Bruin)
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October 19, 11:52 pm
Former secretary of state addresses USA-China relations in webcast
Henry Kissinger called the relationship between the United States and China the key for world peace at an event Tuesday. The former secretary of state answered questions from a moderator and viewers during an international webcast screened at Charles E. Read more...
Photo: Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger answered questions about U.S.-China relations during an international webcast Tuesday. (Ken Shin/Daily Bruin)
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October 19, 11:45 pm
Political science professors weigh in on presidential election
This post was updated on Oct. 20 at 4:50 p.m. Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump finished their last debate Wednesday, marking 20 days to go before the country elects its next president. Read more...