Investigators have not yet pinpointed the source of a leak that flooded Southern Lights, a coffee shop in the Court of the Sciences, in early November. Read more...
Campus, News
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January 8, 10:06 am
UCLA maintenance in the dark about Southern Lights flood cause
Campus, News
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January 8, 1:16 am
BruinCards to serve as room keys starting fall 2016
Beginning fall 2016, students will use BruinCards instead of separate room keys to access their dorm rooms, UCLA Housing officials said. Barbara Wilson, associate director of room operations for UCLA Housing, said officials and students were initially concerned someone could enter a student’s room with just his or her BruinCard. Read more...
Photo: By fall 2016, students living on the Hill will be able to access their rooms using only a BruinCard instead of their room keys, Housing officials said.(Mackenzie Possee/Daily Bruin)
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January 7, 3:29 pm
Gov. Brown’s budget proposal raises state funding to UC by 4.7 percent
The University of California will receive $356 million more in state funding, according to Gov. Jerry Brown’s $170 billion budget proposal announced Thursday. This year’s proposal allocated 4.7 percent more funding to the UC than last year’s budget. Read more...
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Campus, News
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January 7, 1:07 am
ASUCLA allows students to compare textbook prices online
This quarter, UCLA students can compare prices of textbooks sold by different vendors on an Associated Students UCLA-launched website extension. The extension, introduced as part of the ASUCLA textbook website, lists options for course materials available from different companies such as Amazon, AbeBooks and Barnes & Noble. Read more...
Photo: ASUCLA launched a website to compile vendors and offer cheaper textbooks to UCLA students. (Zoe Hessler/Daily Bruin)
News, Westwood
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January 7, 1:06 am
Weekend BruinBus to shuttle students to key LA locations
Students will be able to take free Saturday BruinBus shuttles to one of three Los Angeles shopping districts beginning this weekend, UCLA officials said. The shuttles will take students to the Grove on Fairfax Avenue, downtown Los Angeles and Hollywood Boulevard and Highland Avenue on a rotating basis beginning Saturday. Read more...
News, Video
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January 7, 1:06 am
Students use architecture to create prosthetics
Daily Bruin Video goes behind the scenes of the think tank-style final for the Prosthetic Seminar: Architectural Probes, Cyborgs and Cybernetic Environments. During the fall quarter final, students present a redesign of specific body parts with the goal of enhancing a human’s basic function. Read more...
Photo: (Noor Gill/Daily Bruin senior staff)
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January 7, 1:04 am
Students start Bruin Shelter for Westwood homeless population
Louis Tse didn’t always live out of his car. Nine months ago, he forfeited his Westwood apartment to fund a shelter for those who are not homeless by choice. Read more...
Photo: Louis Tse (left) and Luke Shaw (right), both doctorates in mechanical engineering, are working to create a student-run shelter at a church near campus by next fall. (Tehya Faulk/Daily Bruin)