Doctors at all of the University of California student health centers went on strike Tuesday to protest what they say are unfair labor practices of the University. Read more...
Photo: Doctors Julie Pan and Anupama Kalsi work at UCLA Counseling and Psychological Services. (Jennifer Hu/Daily Bruin)
UCLA is asking students, faculty and staff to nominate librarians for the 2015 Librarian of the Year Award. The award, given by the Librarians Association of UCLA, recognizes a university librarian who has furthered the school’s teaching and research mission by tailoring his or her work to the campus’ needs, according to the press release asking for the nominations. Read more...
An undergraduate student government office is now accepting applications from students who want to travel to Washington, D.C. for a national student lobbying conference in March. Read more...
Jade Tamyo doesn’t think she will have to borrow money from her grandparents to pay for her $231 campus parking pass this quarter. The third-year sociology student commutes to campus about four times a week, often going straight to class from her job as a law firm clerk in Marina del Rey. Read more...
Photo: Jade Tamyo, a third-year sociology student, is one of the recipients of the Undergraduate Students Association Council Financial Supports Commission parking scholarships, which were awarded for the first time in the past week. (Alyssa Dorn/Daily Bruin)
An administrator of the popular UCLA Facebook group “Free & For Sale” recently sued the group’s former administrators for $27,000 in compensatory damages and emotional distress damages and $10,000 in punitive damages. Read more...
Students and community members will help the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority in Westwood determine the number of homeless individuals in the area Wednesday, as part of the organization’s survey of L.A. County’s homeless population and demographics. Read more...
A UCLA alumnus and his wife donated $1 million to a planned football facility on campus, UCLA Athletics announced Monday. Philanthropists David Lund and his wife Marilyn Silva-Lund donated the funds to a fundraising campaign that began in fall 2013 to build the Wasserman Football Center. Read more...
