Zo Anthony Shay yelled Tuesday afternoon. He marched to Chancellor Gene Block’s office, demanding a safer campus for transgender students. At night, as candles flickered at a vigil at the Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Transgender Campus Resource Center, Shay, a fourth-year ethnomusicology student and a transgender man, hugged his friends, thanking them for their solidarity. Read more...
Photo: (Angie Wang/Daily Bruin senior staff)
A state assemblyman introduced a bill Monday to create a University of California campus that would cater to science and technology, akin to the California Institute of Technology. Read more...
Students will be able to take a course examining social behavior in Greek life through extensive discussion and artistic performances starting spring quarter. World Arts and Cultures 174A, a two-unit course titled “Desire on Campus: UCLA Sororities and Fraternities Move It Forward,” will take the form of an action conversation, which is a method of expression that includes deep discussion as well as dance and theater performances, said co-instructor Victoria Marks, a professor of choreography. Read more...
This article was updated on March 3 at 6:30 p.m. The University of California will cap resident enrollment at all campuses, as well as nonresident enrollment at UCLA and UC Berkeley starting next academic year, UC President Janet Napolitano said Tuesday. Read more...
Clothes laid neatly stacked on tables as students lined the hallway outside the Kerckhoff Art Gallery, trying to peep a look at the goods they might be bringing home with them Monday night. Read more...
Photo: Justine Angeles, a fourth-year microbiology, immunology, and molecular genetics student, folds clothing donated to the thrift shop fundraiser hosted by Mobile Clinic Project in Kerckhoff Art Gallery on Monday. (Sonja Bartlett/Daily Bruin)
Students can pledge to remove the word “retarded” from their daily vocabulary at on-campus events this week as part of the Spread the Word to End the Word campaign. Read more...
Panera Bread plans to open a location in Westwood Village at the start of May, following a years-long battle to open the restaurant’s doors. The location on Westwood Boulevard has had a “Coming Soon” sign on its storefront windows since early 2013, but has postponed its opening because of complications with a Westwood land-use plan. Read more...
Photo: The new Westwood Panera Bread is under construction, and plans to open its doors as soon as May 1. (Alyssa Dorn/Daily Bruin)
