Sunday, April 5

Dakota Access pipeline protestors respond to Trump in Westwood rally

Hundreds of people participated in a round dance, an American Indian tradition, on Weyburn Avenue and Westwood Boulevard on Tuesday night, blocking traffic in protest of the Dakota Access pipeline. Read more...

Photo: People protested the Dakota Access pipeline Tuesday by blocking traffic and participating in a round dance on Weyburn Avenue and Westwood Boulevard. (Jintak Han/Assistant photo editor)


Student protests of conservative speaker events spark safety concerns

Student groups at universities across the country that planned to host a conservative speaker have become hesitant to move forward with their events because of potential threats to student safety. Read more...

Photo: Milo Yiannopoulos, an editor for the conservative website Breitbart.com, was originally scheduled to speak at UCLA next week. (Creative Commons photo by NEXTConf via flickr)


Photo: UCLA School of Nursing hosts recruiters on its first career day

The UCLA School of Nursing hosted its first career day for students Tuesday. About 55 students and more than a dozen recruiters, including the U.S. Navy, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, attended the Nursing Career Day at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center. Read more...

Photo: UCLA School of Nursing students attended the first Nursing Career Day on Tuesday at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center. (Kristie-Valerie Hoang/Daily Bruin)


Gov. Jerry Brown pledges support for immigration, healthcare policies

California Gov. Jerry Brown promised to defend laws protecting immigrant rights, criticized climate change denial and encouraged bipartisan cooperation in his State of the State address on Tuesday morning. Read more...

Photo: Gov. Jerry Brown delivered his State of the State address to a joint meeting of the state legislature Tuesday. He promised to defend laws protecting immigrants, the environment and healthcare. (Daily Bruin file photo)


Communication studies lecturer claims restrictions on class enrollment

Dozens of UCLA students are frustrated with their inability to enroll in a communication studies class this quarter, despite receiving a permission-to-enroll number from their instructor. Read more...

Photo: Keith Fink, a lecturer in the communication studies department, said the department is not allowing him to overenroll students in his class, Communication Studies 167: “Sex, Politics and Race: Free Speech on Campus”, this quarter. (Miriam Bribiesca/Photo editor)



The Study at Hedrick receives positive feedback from students

With natural lighting, strong Wi-Fi and what some students call state-of-the-art design, The Study at Hedrick has received positive reactions from students. Since the Study opened two weeks ago, it has remained busy through its 24 hours of operation. Read more...

Photo: The Study at Hedrick, a new study hall and eatery, opened to UCLA students on the Hill on Jan. 8. It has been designed to look more like a coffee shop and lounge than a traditional cafeteria. (Tianyi Ruan/Daily Bruin)