Wednesday, April 8

Napolitano postpones proposed tuition increase until fall quarter

The University of California will not raise tuition for the upcoming summer sessions, UC President Janet Napolitano announced in her lecture at USC Wednesday. “Because (budget) discussions are still ongoing, and because the Legislature is still at work putting together the state budget, I am announcing here today that UC will not implement a previously approved tuition increase,” Napolitano said in the lecture. Read more...


Patients at UCLA hospital potentially exposed to superbug CRE

More than 100 patients at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center may have been exposed to a superbug between October and January, according to a statement from the UCLA Health System. Read more...

Photo: More than 100 patients at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center may have been exposed to a “superbug” between October and January. (Daily Bruin file photo)



USAC approves five-day election calendar

This article has been updated at 5:46 p.m. See the bottom of the article for more details. Spring’s undergraduate student government elections will span from Monday to Friday for the first time in the past eight years, after councilmembers approved an election calendar with several nontraditional dates Tuesday night. Read more...



UCPD releases photos of suspect in UCLA employee robbery case

University police released photos Tuesday of a man wanted for robbing a UCLA employee at a Westwood ATM earlier this month. Police said the man came up to the employee at a Bank of America machine on Westwood Boulevard, then told the employee to give him money and that he had a gun. Read more...

Photo: University police are looking for a man wanted for robbing a UCLA employee in a Westwood ATM. (UCPD)


Greek Week to fundraise for 2015 Special Olympics

Greek Week, the annual UCLA fraternity and sorority philanthropy event, is donating this year to the Special Olympics World Summer Games to be held in Los Angeles, with $2,700 already fundraised for the July event. Read more...

Photo: Greek Week is an annual philanthropy event hosted by UCLA’s fraternities and sororities. (Daily Bruin file photo)