The last time Anya Ice visited her home in Crimea, she was a citizen of Ukraine. The next time she returns, she’ll be a member of the Russian Federation – and one of the minority of Crimeans who wishes she wasn’t. Read more...
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April 7, 2:36 am
UCLA Burkle Center panel to discuss situation in Crimea
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April 7, 1:46 am
UCLA’s Taiwanese American Union hosts annual culture event
He left his family in Taiwan four years ago to attend boarding school in Connecticut and an American college. Though he is still far from home, first-year statistics student Darren Ho said he has found ways to stay connected to the culture by joining the Taiwanese American Union and performing in its annual culture show Saturday night. Read more...
Photo: Students preformed martial arts, sang and acted out skits during Saturday night’s Taiwanese culture show. (Tamaryn Kong/Daily Bruin)
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April 7, 1:01 am
Bruins emotional as Dance Marathon 2014 comes to bittersweet end
The stadium echoed with a deep rumble as students in red T-shirts led a stampede around the dance floor to rally up last-minute morale among the exhausted dancers. Read more...
Photo: (Austin Yu / Daily Bruin)
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April 5, 8:35 pm
Student injured by oven explosion in engineering building
A UCLA student was injured in an explosion while reportedly conducting an experiment in a lab in the Engineering V building Saturday evening, officials said. The student’s face, chest and neck were burned when an oven exploded at about 6:30 p.m., according to the Los Angeles Fire Department. Read more...
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April 5, 12:34 pm
Live blog: Dance Marathon 2014
Nearly 900 people are participating in this year’s 13th annual Dance Marathon – a 26-hour-long fundraising event where students pledge stay on their feet the entire time to take a stand against pediatric AIDS. Read more...
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April 4, 1:20 am
Iranian Student Group at UCLA holds annual culture show
The second time his family traveled to the United States from Iran, they never went home. Growing up in the United States, Hirbod Rahimi, a fourth-year neuroscience and biology student, often felt left out living in a neighborhood where he thought his culture was never acknowledged. Read more...
Photo: The Iranian Student Group at UCLA kicked off its 12th annual culture show on Thursday in an effort to educate about Iranian culture. (Miriam Bribiesca/Daily Bruin)
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April 4, 1:18 am
Engineering Society of UCLA to host annual E-Week
A mini robot car may be zipping past you Wednesday, while walking through the Court of Sciences on the way to class. Racing robot cars will be part of this year’s Engineers’ Week, or E-Week. Read more...