The undergraduate student government will vote Tuesday night on a resolution calling for the University of California to divest from several American companies that some say profit from human rights violations in the West Bank and Gaza. Read more...
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November 18, 1:27 am
Divestment resolution broadens language, considers other communities
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November 18, 1:20 am
New BruinCard readers allow residents to tap instead of swipe cards
UCLA is finishing up installing new access card readers in residence halls, causing mixed reactions among students. Students with new BruinCards can tap them on the new card readers to enter the residence halls, instead of swiping. Read more...
Photo: Shirley Lin, a second-year nursing student, swipes her card at one of the access stations on the Hill. (Jessica Zhou/Daily Bruin)
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November 18, 1:19 am
UCLA ranks sixth in nation for international student enrollment
UCLA has the sixth largest population of international students enrolled at its campus, according to a report published Monday by an independent nonprofit organization. The Open Doors Report showed that UCLA has admitted about 9,580 international students for the 2013-2014 academic year, an increase of 13.7 percent from last year. Read more...
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November 18, 1:18 am
Ex-Marine student combats injury, hopes to make impact through business
Derek Herrera was in combat when a sniper’s bullet struck him on a Special Operations mission in Afghanistan in June 2012. “It’s inherently risky what we do (in the military),” Herrera said. Read more...
Photo: Derek Herrera, a second-year student in the UCLA Anderson School of Management’s executive business program, planned to be a career Marine until it was no longer possible because of an injury. (Jose Ubeda/Daily Bruin staff)
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November 18, 1:17 am
UC Board of Regents to discuss budget, proposed tuition hike
The University of California Board of Regents will discuss a range of topics at its bimonthly meeting held at the Mission Bay campus of UC San Francisco from Nov. Read more...
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November 18, 1:16 am
Tuition rises despite declining UC spending per student
University of California students continue to pay more of the cost of their individual education, as the amount the University spends per student continues to slide while tuition and fees rise. Read more...
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November 18, 1:06 am
Newly appointed regents bring diversity, experience in education
Gov. Jerry Brown appointed the California Assembly speaker and the president of Long Beach City College to the University of California Board of Regents Monday. The regents board is the governing body for the UC. Read more...