Students can pledge to remove the word “retarded” from their daily vocabulary at on-campus events this week as part of the Spread the Word to End the Word campaign. Read more...
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March 3, 1:21 am
Campus events strive to educate about ‘R-word’ as part of campaign
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March 2, 3:31 am
Students share traditional music at Turkish Culture Night
Students sang along to traditional Turkish music at Turkish Culture Night, held Sunday evening in De Neve Plaza Room B. Fourth-year ethnomusicology student Ryan Vig played the baglama and musician Gökhan Bulut played the darbuka at the event. Read more...
Photo: (Jintak Han/Daily Bruin)
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March 2, 3:11 am
Event allows students to lobby legislators directly on campus issues
On Friday, students called for legislators and legislative staff to lobby Gov. Jerry Brown to address campus issues, including increasing funding for the University of California. Read more...
Photo: Undergraduate student government Facilities Commissioner Carlos Quintanilla, UCLA Facilities Management Executive Officer Nurit Katz and Assistant Vice Chancellor for Campus Life Mick DeLuca spoke on a panel during the Campus Climate Legislative Day Friday. (Evaneet Sidhu/Daily Bruin)
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March 2, 3:11 am
For People of Color Conference addresses diversity in law schools
Natalie Bui saw statistics that made law schools seem like exclusive boys’ clubs that would be inaccessible to her no matter how hard she tried in her applications. Read more...
Photo: Law student Eden Jequinto spoke alongside other students Saturday in a panel discussing diversity at law schools. The panel was held as part of the For People of Color Conference at the UCLA School of Law. (Kelsey Kong/Daily Bruin)
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March 2, 3:09 am
Anderson Women’s Summit gives advice on achieving workplace success
Graduate students suggested ways to succeed in workplaces dominated by men at a forum Sunday held by the Women’s Business Connection at the UCLA Anderson School of Management. Read more...
Photo: Norma Vega, a consultant for social equity, spoke about workplace diversity at an Anderson School of Management conference Sunday focused on women in business. (Miriam Bribiesca/Daily Bruin)
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March 2, 3:04 am
Raza Youth Conference encourages students to pursue higher education
High school student Kaylene Mendez wants to be the first in her family to go to college. So, on Saturday, she made the hourlong drive to UCLA from Garden Grove to learn what to do to reach her goal. Read more...
Photo: Students danced in traditional attire at the Raza Youth Conference, held Saturday by MEChA de UCLA. (MEChA de UCLA)
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March 2, 2:21 am
Kappa Delta members hand out compliment balloons as part of campaign
Second-year electrical engineering student Lindsay Light gives first-year psychology student Madison Vaughn a compliment balloon on Friday as part of Kappa Delta’s Confidence Coalition “You Make Me Smile” campaign. Read more...
Photo: (Heidy Cadena/Daily Bruin)