The UCLA Greek system saw its largest enrollment class since the 1980s this fall, a trend officials attribute to factors such as recruiting tactics and an increase in university admissions. Read more...
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October 15, 12:19 am
Greek life boasts record growth
News
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October 15, 12:14 am
Hillel’s Persian community offers chai, chats to up visibility
The UCLA Persian Community at Hillel will hold their second annual “Chai & Chat” event Wednesday to increase visibility of the Persian Jewish community. Group members will teach the group about the Persian community while serving Persian tea, pastries and hookah, said fourth-year neuroscience student and co-president of the student group, Alon Kashanian. Read more...
News, Westwood
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October 15, 12:07 am
Protesters rally against animal research at UCLA
Animal rights activists marched at UCLA on Monday to protest research experimentation on non-human primates and other animals. Read more...
Photo: About 40 protesters marched against the use of animals in research at UCLA on Monday. They called for the release of primates used in UCLA research studies.
Crime, News
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October 14, 4:06 pm
Man steals cash, watch from Delta Terrace dorm room
An unknown man stole cash and a watch from a Delta Terrace dorm room Sunday afternoon, according to a university police report. [UPDATED at 5:25 p.m. Read more...
Campus, News
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October 14, 1:53 am
Napolitano tries to bridge gap with students during UCLA visit
While protesters marched outside and called for her resignation, University of California President Janet Napolitano met with 22 students on Friday to listen to their concerns and questions as part of her tour of the UC system. Read more...
Photo: UC President Janet Napolitano walks by student protesters on her way into Bruin Plate for her lunch with student leaders.
Campus, News, Student Government
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October 14, 1:48 am
Financial Literacy Day Fair comes to UCLA
Students who want to learn how to plan their finances, avoid loan debt and obtain funding can find information at a campus fair on Tuesday. Multiple campus partners plan to set up informational booths in Bruin Plaza from 11:30 a.m. Read more...
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October 14, 1:04 am
Luskin students tour Skid Row community center
Students from UCLA’s Luskin School of Public Affairs took a tour of a community center on Skid Row in downtown Los Angeles Friday morning as part of a recent series to help students address the issues of homelessness in Los Angeles. Read more...
Photo: Tamika Williams of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul led a tour group of UCLA Luskin students around a Skid Row community center on Friday.