A special primary election will take place Tuesday to elect a new representative for California’s 54th Assembly district, which includes UCLA and Westwood. Four candidates – three Democratic and one independent – are vying for two slots in the state’s general election scheduled for Feb. Read more...
News, Westwood
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December 2, 12:34 am
Student issues play prominent role in State Assembly race
Campus, News
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December 2, 12:33 am
UCLA’s Typhoon Haiyan Relief Committee to donate around $6,000
Student groups have raised about $6,000 in donations for Typhoon Haiyan relief efforts, through a donation campaign and a benefit concert. UCLA students from more than a dozen student groups formed the Typhoon Haiyan Relief Committee in mid-November after Typhoon Haiyan slammed through the Phillippines and part of Vietnam, destroying towns and leaving many injured, dead or missing. Read more...
Photo: The Typhoon Haiyan Relief Committee at UCLA held a week-long donation drive that culminated in a benefit concert by the UCLA Mabuhay Collective, a network of students from groups affiliated with the UCLA Pilipino community. (Felicia Ramirez/Daily Bruin)
Crime, News
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December 2, 12:02 am
UCLA alum found dead in jail cell, investigation continues
A former UCLA graduate student was found dead in his cell at the Union Avenue Detention Facility in New Haven, Conn. last week, after he was taken into custody by the New Haven Police Department following a domestic dispute. Read more...
Campus, News, Student Government
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December 2, 12:01 am
Town hall meeting Monday
What: The Undergraduate Students Association CouncilInternal Vice President’s office will host a town hall meeting for students to discuss student government bylaws and procedures with councilmembers. Read more...
Crime, News
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December 1, 6:00 pm
Former UCLA graduate student found dead in New Haven, Conn.
A former UCLA graduate student was found dead in his cell at the Union Avenue Detention Facility in New Haven, Conn. last week, after he was taken into custody by the New Haven Police Department following a domestic dispute. Read more...
Campus, News
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November 27, 11:29 am
Napolitano, Longoria to discuss Latina education at UCLA
University of California President Janet Napolitano and actress Eva Longoria are expected to reveal new initiatives of their own to enhance Latinas' educational opportunities at panel at UCLA on Monday. Read more...
News
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November 27, 2:06 am
Paper company gives back to Los Angeles community
This holiday season Acorn Paper Products Company, a Los Angeles-based paper company, launched a statewide canned food and toy collection drive. From now until Dec. 5, Acorn Paper Products will work with the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank and Cedars-Sinai’s Maxine Dunitz Children’s Health Center to hold a canned food and toy drive that will benefit local families and the less fortunate in the Los Angeles area. Read more...
Photo: Randy Seff, a UCLA alumnus and executive vice president at Acorn Paper Products, is helping to promote his company’s canned food and toy collection drive this holiday season.