UCLA will change the signs on about 20 single-stall restrooms over the summer to make them gender-inclusive. The initiative, which some students in the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community started pushing for more than three years ago, is meant to make some students feel more comfortable using campus restrooms. Read more...
Campus, News, Student Government
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July 7, 7:42 am
UCLA to put up gender-inclusive signs for certain campus restrooms
A Closer Look, News
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July 7, 7:41 am
Saludos de Salamanca: A homecoming in a Spanish city
I shook awake as the tour bus pulled to a stop at a crosswalk. “Chicos, welcome to Salamanca,” Carmen, our resident director, said in her endearing Spanglish. Read more...
Photo: (Yael Levin/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Campus, News
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July 7, 7:38 am
Former professor and noted economist Michael Intriligator dies at 76
Michael Intriligator, a noted UCLA economics and public policy professor emeritus who helped build the UCLA Burkle Center for International Relations during his career, died on June 23 after a long battle with leukemia. Read more...
Photo: Michael Intriligator, a noted UCLA economics and public policy professor, died on June 23 after a three year battle with leukemia. He was 76. (UCLA Newsroom)
Campus, News
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July 7, 12:42 am
Ackerman Union sees opening of new optometry center
The Arthur Ashe Student Health and Wellness Center opened a new student optometry store in Ackerman Union on Tuesday, doubling its selection of glasses and making its optometry services available to faculty and staff for the first time. Read more...
Photo: U See LA Optometry, a new store on the B-level of Ackerman Union, opened last week to students, staff and faculty. (Brandon Choe/Daily Bruin senior staff)
News
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July 7, 12:35 am
Money Talks: UCLA pays thousands of dollars in fees for notable speakers
Hillary Clinton’s $300,000 UCLA paycheck for a speech in March has caught the attention of news outlets and students across the nation in the past week, prompting the Daily Bruin to take a closer look at the fees for UCLA lectures by other notable individuals in recent years. Read more...
Photo: Hillary Clinton was paid $300,000 to speak in a Luskin Lecture for Thought Leadership in March. Other prominent speakers have come to UCLA in recent years, charging a wide range of fees.
News, Sports, Westwood
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July 7, 12:00 am
Barney’s Beanery creates World Cup viewing experience
The World Cup may not be taking place in Westwood, but a small replica of the crazed World Cup stadium atmosphere can be found right inside Barney’s Beanery. Read more...
Photo: Students and businessmen packed into Barney’s Beanery on Tuesday to watch the World Cup round of 16 game between the U.S. and Belgium. The World Cup has significantly boosted the income of Barney’s, a Westwood sports bar. (Matt Joye/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Campus, News
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July 5, 5:58 pm
UCLA Library to institute uniform loan periods
Starting Monday, books and journals at the UCLA Library will each have uniform loan periods. Before the change, the amount of time students and faculty could check out library materials varied from item to item, even if materials were categorized together. Read more...