Michelle Balatbat has gone through the ups and downs of starting over in new schools multiple times. Changing high schools in her junior year, she learned to be outgoing and personable to become part of a community. Read more...
Photo: Michelle Balatbat, a fourth-year political science student, is running for the transfer student representative seat. (Brandon Choe/Daily Bruin senior staff)
With two offices to fill and few set duties for both positions, candidates for the Undergraduate Students Association Council talked about the importance of setting precedence to a thinly dispersed audience Saturday night. Read more...
Five candidates for two seats and representatives from two fee referendums and one constitutional amendment debated and answered questions about their platforms and ballot measures on Saturday, Oct. Read more...
With universities across the country revising their involuntary withdrawal policies relating to student mental health in the wake of complaints and lawsuits, some students are questioning the legality of the University of California model policy for involuntary withdrawal and UCLA’s housing regulations. Read more...
On Saturday, candidates running for seats in the special election on Oct. 21-24 debate at De Neve Auditorium. The general representative 2 seat, following the resignation of Nihal Satyadev in the early summer, and the new transfer student representative will be filled in this election. Read more...
University police are looking for a man who brandished a handgun at a UCLA student on Landfair Avenue Thursday night. The UCLA student was walking south on Landfair Avenue near Midvale Avenue around midnight when she came up to a man pacing on the sidewalk. Read more...
A few days a week, Jim Newton works in a quiet office in Rolfe Hall that doesn’t belong to him. The room displays the name of a different professor on its door and the desk he uses isn’t his own. Read more...
Photo: Jim Newton, a part-time lecturer at UCLA and an editor at the Los Angeles Times, will take a full-time position at the Department of Communication Studies and work on a journal about the university’s research on Southern California. (Angie Wang/Daily Bruin senior staff)
