University of California President Janet Napolitano announced a new project Tuesday to support high school students, local businesses and community organizations in Oakland, where UC headquarters are located. Read more...
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February 26, 1:39 am
Napolitano introduces project to engage with Oakland community
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February 26, 1:37 am
Chilean student activists to speak at UCLA Wednesday
Three Chilean student organizers will speak at UCLA on Wednesday to advocate for social revolution and access to free education. The Student Collective Against Labor Exploitation, or SCALE, will host Gabriel Gac, Pablo Silva and Melissa Feritto, anarchist student organizers who have participated in a series of Chilean student protests in recent years. Read more...
Photo: (Courtesy of Gabriel Gac)
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February 26, 1:36 am
Academic Senate accepting nominees for annual diversity award
The UCLA Academic Senate is currently accepting nominations for an annual award meant to honor students and faculty who promote an impartial and inclusive learning environment at UCLA. Read more...
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February 26, 1:33 am
Occidental Petroleum to split company, move to Houston
Occidental Petroleum, the largest public company in Los Angeles, recently announced it will move its headquarters to Houston from its current location in Westwood Village, in the building adjacent to the UCLA Hammer Museum. Read more...
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February 26, 1:33 am
Former UCLA employee sues, alleges racial discrimination
A former UCLA employee recently filed a complaint against a professor in the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, allegingshe was fired because she is black. Read more...
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February 26, 1:30 am
Westwood Sporting Goods a key player in Village’s history
It’s easy to tell when avid tennis fans enter Westwood Sporting Goods. They pass by the shiny rackets and bags displayed in front and instead veer toward the dusty animal heads, stained balls and broken rackets – memorabilia from the shop’s historical role in the tennis world. Read more...
Photo: Rick Hartman strings a tennis racket at Westood’s historic tennis supply store, Westwood Sporting Goods. The shop is a common stop for many professional tennis players. (Angie Wang/Daily Bruin)
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February 25, 7:05 pm
WATCH LIVE: USAC discusses divestment resolution
Editor’s note: Because of the offensive nature of discussion around these videos, commenting has been closed. Watch Tuesday night’s USAC meeting, where the council will discuss a proposed resolution that asks the University of California to divest from specific companies that the resolution claims are complicit in the human rights abuses of Palestinians. Read more...