Min Woo Sun did not pay for tutoring classes to supplement his education when his South Korea high school shut down. Instead, he homeschooled himself and traveled the world. Read more...
Photo: Min Woo Sun, a first-year economics and international development studies, homeschooled himself and traveled the world after his high school shut down.
Pushing his cart through the aisles of Ralphs, Edwin Eshaghzadeh picked out peanut butter, bread, eggs, yogurt, tuna and black beans. Eshaghzadeh had only $31.30 to spend for a week’s worth of food, a budget he has not followed since he was a child and his family was on food stamps. Read more...
Photo: Edwin Eshagzadeh, a fourth-year psychobiology student, tried to follow a food budget that replicated food stamps this past week.
The Undergraduate Students Association Council is the official student government of UCLA’s undergraduate students. Council meetings are Tuesdays at 7 p.m. in Kerckhoff 417 and are open to all students. Read more...
For about 5,000 Bruin fans who packed into Wilson Plaza for Tuesday night’s Beat ‘SC Bonfire, crosstown rivalry was more important than the postseason implications of this Saturday’s UCLA-USC game. Read more...
Photo: UCLA students cheer as the bonfire begins to burn down.
During its first meeting, a new student club debated whether doctors have the right to conduct clinical trials on cancer patients, giving some patients a new drug and denying it to others. Read more...
Photo: Becky Barber, fourth-year neuroscience student and Jessica Kriksciun, fourth-year psychobiology student, co-founded Bioethics Brigades.
A former UCLA employee reached an undisclosed settlement agreement with the UCLA Foundation Monday morning, the culmination of an eviction lawsuit brought forward by the university. Read more...
Photo: Roselle Kipp, a former UCLA employee, was recently evicted by the UCLA Foundation from a boarding house owned by the organization.
Student group leaders plan to present a letter to theundergraduate student government tonight asking councilmembers to defer their stipend increases until next year and pass a bylaw amendment to prevent future councils from raising their own stipends. Read more...
