Graduate students plan to merge storytelling with science at an inaugural dissertation showcase on Thursday. Ten students will speak about their academic research at the first UCLA Dissertation Launchpad Showcase. Read more...
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March 13, 1:40 am
Dissertation showcase merges social sciences, stories
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March 13, 1:38 am
Books Beyond Bars provides outlet for juveniles
A walk through quiet corridors and past a wide grass field takes two UCLA graduate students, with 57 hand-picked books in hand, to an empty room in the Barry J. Nidorf Juvenile Hall. Read more...
Photo: Xuemin Zhong, a library and information science graduate student, helps teenagers at the Barry J. Nidorf Juvenile Hall find books to read. Zhong is the president of UCLA’s student group Books Beyond Bars, which has faced difficulties in the past few years in making many visits to Nidorf Hall. (Neil Bedi/Daily Bruin senior staff)
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March 13, 1:37 am
Sigma Alpha Epsilon bans pledging process
Sigma Alpha Epsilon, a national fraternity with an active chapter at UCLA, announced Sunday it would discontinue the pledging process. Under new organization-wide rules, instead of the typical quarter wait before earning full status in the chapter, initiates will become brothers in the fraternity immediately after their initiation. Read more...
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March 13, 1:35 am
New initiative aims to strengthen UC-Mexico relations
University of California President Janet Napolitano recently announced a new initiative to strengthen research ties between the UC and Mexico. Napolitano announced the initiative March 6 at a symposium UC San Diego hosted and dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the North American Free Trade Agreement. Read more...
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March 13, 1:33 am
Anderson School of Management forms diversity position
The UCLA Anderson School of Management recently approved a new diversity and student inclusion position in a continued effort to increase racial and gender diversity at the school. Read more...
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March 13, 1:30 am
Communications Board, ASUCLA agree on loan terms
The UCLA Communications Board unanimously passed a financial agreement with Associated Students UCLA after adjusting some of the document’s wording at its meeting on Tuesday. According to the revised agreement, ASUCLA will extend a $200,000 line of credit to the Communications Board that is will pay back monthly. Read more...
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March 13, 1:30 am
USAC to hold Hindu and Jewish collaboration banquet
A banquet event designed to help students understand the similarities and differences between the Hindu and Jewish cultures will take place on the Hill Thursday night. Read more...