An undergraduate student government office will meet with student groups Thursday to discuss ways they can encourage interfaith connection on campus. USAC members, representatives from the University Religious Conference and student organizations will hold a public forum Thursday from 6 to 7 p.m. Read more...
A Closer Look, News, Student Government
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November 15, 11:10 pm
USAC office to host forum promoting interfaith communication
News, UC
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November 15, 11:10 pm
UC regents’ meeting to focus on federal funding for higher education
The University of California Board of Regents will discuss the effect of president-elect Donald Trump’s higher-education funding policies on UC students and its annual UC Accountability Report, among other topics, at its meeting on the UC San Francisco Mission Bay campus Wednesday and Thursday. Read more...
Photo: The University of California Regents will meet Wednesday and Thursday for their bimonthly board meeting at UC San Francisco. (Jintak Han/Assistant Photo editor)
Campus, News
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November 15, 11:09 pm
Professor accused of sexual harassment to return in winter 2017
UCLA students are concerned about the school’s decision to allow a professor accused of sexual harassment to teach in winter 2017. History professor Gabriel Piterberg and Stephen Aron, chair of the history department, agreed in June that Piterberg would resume teaching in winter and spring. Read more...
Photo: Gabriel Piterberg, whose alleged sexual harassment of two graduate students sparked protests earlier this year, will teach two courses next winter. (Jintak Han/Assistant Photo editor)
A Closer Look, Campus, News
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November 15, 11:04 pm
Alumna binds paper planner with passion, highlights long-term goals
Angelia Trinidad said the first planner she created had 28 typos, but it still helped thousands overcome obstacles in their lives. Some used the Passion Planner, which Trinidad created in 2013, to manage attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, cope with losing a loved one or figure out the next step in life. Read more...
Photo: UCLA students write in their passion planners to help them achieve their goals. Passion Planners ask users to answer questions relating to future goals, accomplishments and daily errands. (Miriam Bribiesca/Photo editor)
Campus, News
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November 15, 11:03 pm
International Education Fair to include wider range of resources
UCLA is seeking to inform more students about fellowship and research opportunities abroad. The UCLA International Institute is reintroducing the International Education Fair on Wednesday for International Education Week. Read more...
Crime, News
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November 15, 10:12 am
Free summer program at UCLA to promote careers in health, medicine
Students interested in health careers can now apply to attend a free six-week summer program. Students can apply to the UCLA Summer Health Professions Education Program until March 1. Read more...
News, Westwood
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November 15, 10:08 am
Westwood Neighborhood Council extends term length from two to four years
It may be difficult for UCLA students to serve a full term on the Westwood Neighborhood Council after its next election in 2018. The council voted eight to seven to extend its two-year terms on council to four years at its Wednesday meeting. Read more...
Photo: The Westwood Neighborhood Council voted Wednesday to extend its members’ terms to four years instead of two, which could make it difficult for UCLA students to serve a full term on the council, according to current representatives. (Daily Bruin file photo)