All UCLA travelers, including 53 students in Paris, are safe after a series of attacks on the city Friday night, UCLA officials have confirmed. Read more...
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November 14, 8:01 pm
ASU disappointed in Block, plans to push UCLA to address all demands
Afrikan Student Union members said they are disappointed the UCLA administration only addressed about half their demands to solve issues of racial inequality on campus. Chancellor Gene Block announced Friday UCLA administrators will hire an officer to increase outreach and recruitment of black students, and develop more robust anti-discrimination policies. Read more...
Photo: Afrikan Student Union members said they are disappointed that UCLA administration only addressed about half their demands to solve issues of racial inequality. (Daniel Alcazar/Bruin senior staff)
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November 14, 6:30 pm
Bruins stand in solidarity with University of Missouri campus
Bruins gathered Thursday afternoon to stand in solidarity with black students on the University of Missouri campus. UCLA faculty and the Afrikan Student Union led the rally in support of the protests occurring on other campuses and to bring awareness to issues impacting UCLA’s black community. Read more...
Campus, News, Student Government
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November 14, 5:18 pm
ASUCLA Services Committee recap – Nov. 13
Associated Students UCLA is a multimillion-dollar organization that provides for student services and activities that the university does not fund and oversees the Undergraduate Students Association Council, Graduate Students Association, Communications Board and campus services and enterprises. Read more...
Campus, News
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November 13, 2:54 am
Feminist activist, Professor Emerita Helen Astin dies at 83
Helen “Lena” S. Astin, a UCLA professor emerita and feminist scholar, died on Oct. 27 in Los Angeles. She was 83 years old. Astin was a feminist activist at UCLA and co-founder of the UCLA Center for the Study of Women. Read more...
Photo: Helen Astin, a UCLA professor emerita and co-founder of the UCLA Center for the Study of Women, died on Oct. 27 in Los Angeles. (Courtesy of Alexander Astin)
Crime, News, UC
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November 13, 2:37 am
Court denies UC request to dismiss claims in Title IX lawsuit
A state court ruled Nov. 4 UCLA is required to respond to Title IX complaints even if harassment stops after the report is filed, in response to a pending Title IX case two UCLA students filed in June. Read more...
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November 13, 2:32 am
UCLA engineering student helps create new bike helmet technology
Philippe Videau held a single flexible strip of connected triangular pieces in his hands. Seconds ago, the product was an entire bike helmet with an organic frame made of mycelium, a structure found in mushrooms. Read more...
Photo: Philippe Videau, a fifth-year aerospace engineering student, helped create a flexible helmet that can mold to customized head shapes from a structure found in mushrooms. (Miriam Bribiesca/Daily Bruin senior staff)