Tuesday, October 20

Undocumented students call on UC to address unfulfilled commitments

Undocumented students from different University of California campuses assembled Monday outside the UC Office of the President in Oakland to express their frustration about what they called a failure to address issues that affect undocumented students. Read more...

Photo: About 30 undocumented responded to the University’s lack of support for undocumented in front of the UC Office of the President in Oakland on Monday. (Courtesy of Fernando Antunez)


Alumni develop emergency notification app as alternative to BruinAlert

Two UCLA alumni created a mobile application last year that aims to improve the efficiency of emergency notifications in communities and address response time, relevancy and other technological limitations of other similar programs. Read more...

Photo: Alumni created MassKnowtify, an app that would work similarly to BruinAlert to more quickly notify students of crime based on location. (Nick Yu/Daily Bruin senior staff)



Prosecutors charge Ishmael Adams with misdemeanor count of battery

UCLA redshirt junior cornerback Ishmael Adams was charged Monday with one misdemeanor count of battery after he was arrested for allegedly attempting to steal from an Uber driver in August. Read more...

Photo: UCLA redshirt junior cornerback Ishmael Adams was charged Monday with one misdemeanor count of battery after he was arrested for allegedly attempting to steal from an Uber driver in August. (Daily Bruin file photo)



Vice chancellor Jerry Kang launches CrossCheck, talks social issues

The vice chancellor of equity, diversity and inclusion launched a feature on his new university website Tuesday in an attempt to improve campus discussions about social issues. Read more...

Photo: Jerry Kang, the vice chancellor of equity, diversity and inclusion at UCLA, launched a feature Tuesday on his new university website to improve campus discussions about social issues. (Miriam Bribiesca/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Experts, leaders discuss immigration at Global Diaspora Forum

Officials from the UCLA North American Integration and Development Center, or NAID center, announced a website Saturday that allows people to discover which immigrant communities are prevalent in certain areas. Read more...

Photo: Leaders and experts from different countries discussed the social and economic causes of global immigration issues at the Los Angeles Diaspora Forum on Saturday. (Alyssa Dorn/Daily Bruin)