Transfer student advocates and a member of the undergraduate student government created a petition Thursday to push for the creation of a new council position to represent transfer students. Read more...
Campus, News, Student Government
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February 14, 1:23 am
UCLA students petition for transfer representative on USAC
Campus, News
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February 14, 1:23 am
UCLA undergrad and Australian grad student tie the knot
Esther Lee and Rhys Skelton met through a mutual friend and went through a uniquely 21st-century wooing process: a Facebook friend request sent after a chance encounter, followed by a flirty Facebook message, then a “casual” meetup. Read more...
News, Westwood
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February 14, 1:23 am
Westwood Flower Garden blossoms for UCLA valentines
Upon entering Westwood Flower Garden, customers are greeted by a love ballad from the 1960s crooning through the speakers and the overpowering aroma of fresh flowers. Read more...
Photo: Angelica Santiago, a florist at Westwood Flower Garden, wraps bouquets of flowers for Valentine’s Day. (Yin Fu/Daily Bruin)
News
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February 14, 1:19 am
UCLA administration offers Spanish class to employees
The UCLA administration is offering a Spanish course to all university employees for the first time this year to facilitate communication with Spanish-speaking colleagues. Employees can currently enroll in the class, which begins Tuesday and runs until April 24. Read more...
News
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February 14, 1:19 am
Calif. schools ally to boost graduate, faculty diversity
UCLA and three other California universities have teamed up to bolster the ethnic diversity of graduate student and faculty populations within science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields. Read more...
Campus, News
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February 14, 1:17 am
Jeweler Leonard Friedman supported Westwood community
Leonard Friedman started each day for 67 years by bringing his wife a freshly cut rose from their garden. Known as “Lenny,” Friedman was a romantic who proposed to his wife on their first date and consistently sent her letters during his service in World War II. Read more...
Photo: Leonard Friedman and his late wife, Sarah Friedman, co-founded Sarah Leonard Fine Jewelers in Westwood. (Courtesy of Dean Abell)
Campus, News
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February 14, 1:17 am
Sexual health education campaign provides free testing
The original version of this article contained information that was unclear and has been changed. See the bottom of the article for additional information. Student Health Advisory Committee members plan to pass out hundreds of safe sex kits and condoms in the shape of roses in Bruin Plaza Friday as part of a campaign to educate students about sexual health. Read more...