UCLA undergraduate students can enroll in three new minor programs this fall in ancient and Near East Egyptology, global health and literature and the environment. The Faculty Executive Committee approved the new minors last spring, said Kyle McJunkin, director of the committee. Read more...
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September 18, 9:15 pm
Progress in fulfilling USAC resolutions vary
Each year, the undergraduate student government passes several resolutions to express its formal opinion on an issue, but councilmembers often have difficulty fulfilling the ideas expressed in the resolutions. Read more...
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September 18, 9:12 pm
New, returning residents to find renovations to Hill facilities
This summer, UCLA housing officials renovated the Hill to include a new fitness center in Carnesale Commons, improvements to Saxon Residential Suites and the reopened Rendezvous residential restaurant. Read more...
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September 18, 9:11 pm
Debates over academic freedom affect students, staff, locals
The UCLA Academic Senate defines academic freedom as intellectual independence, free investigation and open communication within the university community. Over the past four years, UCLA saw professors defending their research and students protesting against the diversity requirement, alleging that their academic freedom was at stake. Read more...
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September 18, 9:00 pm
UCLA employee inspires positivity in students after battling addiction
In 2011, Damone Brown thought he had it all – an apartment of his own and a well-paying social service job that allowed him to help the homeless. Read more...
Photo: Damone Brown, a worker at Il Tramezzino at the Anderson School of Management, said he is dedicated to rebuilding his life after spending three years in shelters on Skid Row. (Alejandra Reyes/Daily Bruin senior staff)
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September 18, 2:00 pm
Diversity initiative pushes to be inclusive of South Campus courses
This fall, students will be able to begin fulfilling the diversity requirement and enroll in courses that aim to integrate social issues with science- and math-oriented classes, which faculty hope will spark an interest in science courses in the context of diversity. Read more...
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September 18, 7:02 am
UC Regents recap – Sept. 17
The University of California Board of Regents concluded a three-day meeting at UC Irvine on Thursday, where the University’s sexual assault prevention task force and statement against intolerance dominated most of the discussion. Read more...
Photo: (Emaan Baqai/Daily Bruin senior staff)