Faculty and students in the applied linguistics field are making final adjustments to prepare for the end of their department, after decades of seeing the number of full-time faculty members diminish. Read more...
Campus, News
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April 3, 1:03 am
UCLA applied linguistics prepares for disestablishment
Campus, News, Student Government
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April 2, 9:42 pm
USAC to revisit elections calendar amid voting period concerns
Undergraduate student government officials plan to reconsider an elections calendar they approved last quarter after some expressed concerns about a shortened voting time span. Polls are currently set to open for three days in May for the Undergraduate Students Association Council elections, though voting periods generally lasted four days in recent years. Read more...
Crime, News, Student Government
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April 2, 7:08 pm
USAC officer arrested on charges of false imprisonment
An undergraduate student council member was arrested by university police Wednesday on a charge of false imprisonment. Read more...
Campus, News, Student Government
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April 2, 2:47 am
USAC Recap – April 1
The Undergraduate Students Association Council is the official student government of UCLA’s undergraduate students. Council meetings are held on Tuesdays at 7 p.m. in Kerckhoff 417 and are open to all students Agenda With a 10-0-1 vote, the council allocated $1,500 in discretionary funds to cover the costs of promotional materials for the 7,000 in Solidarity campaign against sexual assault. Read more...
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April 2, 2:38 am
UC to offset pension and healthcare costs with pay raise
To mitigate rising pension and healthcare costs, University of California staff and faculty who are not represented by unions will receive a 3 percent pay raise starting July 1 this year, according to recent announcements by UC President Janet Napolitano. Read more...
Campus, News, Student Government
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April 2, 1:04 am
Students to help choose UCLA’s vice chancellor of diversity
Four months after announcing a new vice chancellor for diversity, UCLA is looking for two students to be on a committee to find someone to fill the position. Read more...
News
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April 2, 1:00 am
UCLA Bunche Center lecture explores effects of diversity
Law professor John Powell said in an annual UCLA human rights lecture Tuesday that he thinks increasing diversity in American society is perpetuating the historical structure of oppression and fear of minority groups. Read more...
Photo: John Powell, a professor of law at UC Berkeley, gave a lecture Tuesday night about the effects of increasing diversity in American society. (Felicia Ramirez/Daily Bruin staff)