Sunday, December 14

USAC IVP office to host Campus Safety Day on Monday

UCLA partners are bringing a variety of campus safety resources to students Monday through a series of tours and workshops on campus and the Hill. The Undergraduate Students Association Council Internal Vice President’s office is hosting Campus Safety Day in collaboration with multiple campus organizations, in an effort to centralize and showcase campus safety information. Read more...


USAC sets elections calendar for spring

Students interested in running for office in the upcoming undergraduate student government elections can pick up candidate application packets starting Monday. The Undergraduate Students Association Council elections will be held during the sixth week of spring quarter, at the beginning of May. Read more...


UCLA group promotes awareness of undocumented students

UCLA’s undocumented student group will hold a series of events this week to call attention to undocumented individuals’ needs and how deportation affects their families. The Improving Dreams, Equality, Access and Success student group, which represents undocumented students at UCLA , will hold its annual “National Coming Out of the Shadows” week to highlight immigration reform and showcase stories of undocumented communities . Read more...



UCLA Cru encourages spiritual conversations with week of events

He stepped in front of the crowd Wednesday night to share his story about finding God. To prepare for his talk, Trevor Davis wore a bright orange shirt each day this week with the words “I Am Trevor” on it in an effort to encourage dialogue about God at UCLA. Read more...

Photo: Joshua Pelletier, a first-year human biology and society student, hands out flyers for the event. (Austin Yu/Daily Bruin)


Kappa Delta passes out blue balloons to boost confidence

Hundreds light blue balloons with inspirational messages written on them filled Westwood on Friday, as part of a campaign to boost confidence in young women. The campaign called “You Make Me Smile” is an annual event organized by the sorority Kappa Delta as part of the Confidence Coalition, the chapter’s national movement to help women and girls to stand up to peer pressure and end abusive relationships. Read more...

Photo: Members of the UCLA Kappa Delta sorority handed out balloons with messages on them as a part of their You Make Me Smile campaign on Friday. (Tamaryn Kong/Daily Bruin)


Former MLB pitcher Chan Ho Park to speak at UCLA

Students from San Diego to Claremont will join UCLA’s international Korean student population Thursday in welcoming baseball legend Chan Ho Park to UCLA’s campus. In the wake of the 1997 East Asian financial crisis, South Korean citizens looked to the popular Korean baseball player and his success on the field for inspiration and hope, said Taebin Park, a first-year undeclared student and club member of the Global Leaders Association. Read more...

Photo: Courtesy of Heesu Jang



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