The state senate approved Senate Bill 376, which would require the University of California to pay contracted workers the same wages and benefits as existing university employees who do similar work, and is awaiting the signature of Gov. Read more...
News, UC
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September 25, 7:05 am
Student leaders oppose Senate Bill 376 amid funding controversy
Campus, News
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September 25, 7:01 am
New Charles E. Young North traffic light, bike lane installed
UCLA officials installed a new traffic light and bike lane Tuesday on Charles E. Young Drive North to better control traffic on the street. The traffic light and bike lane cost $400,000. Read more...
Photo: UCLA officials installed a new traffic light on the intersection of Charles E. Young Drive North and the driveway leading into Parking Structure 7 to improve safety for drivers and pedestrians. (Hannah Ye/Daily Bruin senior staff)
News, Westwood
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September 25, 6:59 am
Westwood Neighborhood Council contests removal of vote-by-mail option
Westwood residents might only be able to vote for neighborhood council board members in 2016 by going to the polls, rather than voting by mail or online. Read more...
Photo: Westwood residents, including students, might only be able to vote during the 2016 Westwood Neighborhood Council elections in person by going to the polls instead of filling a vote-by-mail ballot or going online. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Campus, News, Student Government
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September 25, 6:57 am
ServeFest event to encourage student interest in volunteering
Students can attend a community service fair on the Hill Saturday evening intended to introduce them to different ways they can get involved in volunteerism at UCLA. Read more...
Photo: Students will be able to attend ServeFest, an event that UCLA officials will host after Volunteer Day Saturday in Sunset Village, to get involved in community groups while at UCLA. (Austin Yu/Daily Bruin senior staff)
News, UC
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September 24, 9:05 am
University reaches settlement with Aon Hewitt over UC SHIP dispute
The University of California Board of Regents reached a settlement Sept. 8 after a two-year dispute with a management consulting firm that helped develop UC Student Health Insurance Plan. Read more...
Photo: University of California Board of Regents reached a settlement with Aon Hewitt over the UC SHIP dispute. (Emaan Baqai/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Campus, News, UC
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September 24, 9:04 am
Changes in retirement plan under state, UC budget garner criticism
The budget deal signed between University of California President Janet Napolitano and Gov. Jerry Brown in May signifies a change in the retirement plan offered to new employees that faculty members and experts believe will affect the future of the UC system. Read more...
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Campus, News
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September 24, 9:03 am
Covel Commons dining hall offers kosher and halal options
UCLA now offers kosher and halal options in Covel Commons dining hall to supplement traditional meal plans, after a three-year development in response to demands by Muslim and Jewish students. Read more...
Photo: Covel now offers kosher and halal options for lunch and dinner at an additional cost to Hill residents. (Jennifer Hu/Daily Bruin)