Members of the Associated Students UCLA Finance Committee discussed the association’s finances at their monthly meeting Friday. Budget Renovations for the first-floor restrooms in Ackerman Union are currently on hold, said ASUCLA Executive Director Bob Williams. Read more...
Campus, News, Student Government
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November 21, 3:17 pm
ASUCLA Finance Committee recap – Nov. 20
Campus, News, UC
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November 20, 4:08 pm
Pasadena city manager appointed UCLA administrative vice chancellor
A Pasadena city manager will serve as the next administrative vice chancellor effective March, UCLA officials announced in a statement Friday. Michael Beck has operated Pasadena’s $685 million budget and manages city departments, such as the fire, police, public works and transportation departments, since the beginning of his term as city manager in October 2008. Read more...
Campus, News
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November 20, 10:19 am
Student-run startup Kotu offers printing, delivery service
Sonny Desai hurried through North Village late Monday night, trekking through the frigid wind. Instead of taking shelter indoors, Desai, a third-year economics student, delivered a printed PowerPoint document to a student on Kelton Avenue. Read more...
Photo: Left to right: Sonny Desai, Terrell Gray, Luke Chui, Steve O’Dell. Four UCLA students started Kotu Printing, a company that prints and delivers documents on campus and in Westwood. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Campus, News
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November 20, 12:22 am
Holocaust survivors share experiences through Bearing Witness program
Last winter, Ariel Azhdam nervously approached a Holocaust survivor sitting at a table in front of him, unsure of what to expect and afraid he would ask the wrong questions. Read more...
Photo: The Bearing Witness program allows students to meet with Holocaust survivors every other week for lunch at Hillel. (Courtesy of Andrew Rosenstein)
Campus, News, Student Government
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November 20, 12:20 am
ASUCLA discusses proposal for inclusive prayer, meditation space
An undergraduate student government office suggested creating a nondenominational prayer and meditation space on campus during last Friday’s Associated Students UCLA meeting. Aaliya Khan, the Undergraduate Students Association Council general representative who presented the proposal, said UCLA is one of the only UC campuses that does not have a prayer space on campus. Read more...
Photo: Students pray outside of Kerckhoff Hall throughout the day because there is no nondenominational prayer and meditation space on campus. (Efren Piñon/Daily Bruin)
News, Westwood
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November 20, 12:20 am
Westwood BID spends $50,000 on improving commercial viablity
Westwood officials spent about $50,000 last year to commission a report that suggested improvements for Westwood Village. A year later, city officials have addressed about half of the recommendations. Read more...
Photo: A year ago, the York Consulting Group presented its report that included recommendations to improve Westwood Village. (Owen Emerson/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Campus, News, Podcasts
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November 20, 12:00 am
Offering a look at the other side of flyering
Walking down Bruin Walk can feel like navigating an obstacle course. The obstacles? All the people flyering who try to get you to buy something, check out a club or go to an event. Read more...
Photo: (Daily Bruin file photo)