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Campus, News, Student Government
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October 2, 4:55 pm
ASUCLA Board of Directors recap – Sept. 30
Campus, News, Westwood
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September 30, 3:02 pm
LAFD responds to small rubbish fire reported near UCLA Medical Plaza
Firefighters extinguished a small rubbish fire at Westwood Plaza and Le Conte Avenue Friday afternoon. Brian Humphrey, Los Angeles Fire Department spokesperson, said the department received reports of smoke near UCLA Medical Plaza at about 2:04 p.m. Read more...
Campus, News
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September 29, 9:42 pm
Sbarro leaves Ackerman Union following final contract extension
Sbarro, a chain pizza restaurant, closed its location in Ackerman Union on Thursday. ASUCLA is still negotiating with a replacement vendor, said Cindy Bolton, the director of food services for ASUCLA. Read more...
Photo: Sbarro, a pizza chain, closed its Ackerman Union location Thursday after almost 20 years of service. (Miriam Bribiesca/Photo editor)
Campus, News, Science & Health
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September 29, 8:08 pm
Geffen Hall construction projected to finish in early October
The David Geffen School of Medicine will complete construction of a new building that will house classrooms and office space in early October. Geffen Hall will open at the corner of Le Conte Avenue and Tiverton Drive in January, said Clarence Braddock, vice dean for education at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. Read more...
Photo: The construction of Geffen Hall, a new building for student learning and services, will be complete in the first week of October. (Laura Uzes/Daily Bruin)
A Closer Look, Campus, News
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September 29, 12:52 am
De Neve Grab ‘N Go wraps up old menu to offer custom sandwiches
A new sandwich bar that allows students to custom-order sandwiches opened last Thursday in the De Neve Grab ‘N Go location. Similar to a Subway station, students visiting the sandwich bar tell the worker behind the counter what they would like on their sandwich, and generally leave the Grab ‘N Go location with their sandwich within two and a half minutes, said Alex Macias, an assistant director for UCLA Dining Services. Read more...
Photo: A Subway-style sandwich bar opened last Thursday in De Neve Commons, in the Grab ‘N Go area. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Campus, News
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September 29, 12:46 am
New online course to help student cyclists steer clear of citations
Cyclists who receive a citation will be able to complete an online course to have their citation dismissed. On Oct. 10, UCLA Transportation and UCPD will launch BikeSafe, an online program that will give bicycle safety lessons to educate riders and help them avoid citations, according to the UCLA Transportation website. Read more...
Photo: Student cyclists who violate cycling regulations will be able to take a short online safety course instead of receiving a citation on their driving record. (Daily Bruin file photo)
A Closer Look, Campus, News
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September 28, 11:51 pm
Student overcomes dark past, on track to successful graduation
Jackie Iovino had no family support, no money and battled heroin addiction for several years, not long ago. Her battle came to an end in 2014 when she became an anthropology student at UCLA. Read more...
Photo: Jackie Iovino, a current UCLA graduate student in anthropology battled heroin addiction and homelessness for several years, before she joined UCLA. (Efren Piñon/Daily Bruin)