Friday, April 3


UCLA ranked No. 8 globally, No. 2 public university in the US

UCLA was ranked the eighth-best university in the world and the second-best public university in the United States in a global rankings report released by U.S. Read more...

Photo: UCLA was ranked the eighth-best university in the world in the Best Global Universities rankings by the U.S. News & World Report. (Daily Bruin file photo)


Healthcoming event sparks little interest from students

Organizers held out fliers and offered free food to passing students Monday, asking them to stop to learn about health issues they might face in college, but most students were unreceptive to organizers’ offers. Read more...

Photo: Members of the Student Wellness Commission handed out fliers and promotes their first Healthcoming event to educate students on health issues such as domestic violence, HIV and AIDS. (Courtesy of Lauren Phinney)



Student Creativity Center expands to encourage student collaboration

Several engineering students sat around a wooden table discussing prototypes for new technologies, surrounded by newly-built glass walls and piles of project materials. Student groups recently moved into the Student Creativity Center, which was expanded to include a new facility in Boelter Hall. Read more...

Photo: Members of UCLA Racing develop racing cars for competitions in the Student Creativity Center, which expanded this fall. (Owen Emerson/Daily Bruin senior staff)



UCLA student remembered for big heart, adventurous spirit

From spending time with villagers in Peru to bungee jumping in South Africa, Andrea "Andy" DelVesco lived with a sense of adventure and fearlessness. Read more...

Photo: Andrea “Andy” DelVesco, 21, a native of Austin, Texas, was found dead in her Roebling Avenue apartment Sept. 21. (Courtesy of Leslie DelVesco)