Monday, April 27

USAC adopts, amends Election Board proposal

The undergraduate student government voted Tuesday to amend its election code to limit the elections endorsement process to official group signatories, while rejecting a proposal that would have removed Election Board oversight from the process. Read more...

Photo: About 17 students came to the undergraduate student government meeting Tuesday night, as the council discussed the two endorsement reform proposals




Hill hosts suicide prevention program

“Mark” is 25 years old, in a failing relationship and might be feeling suicidal. “I feel like the world would be better off without me,” said Mary Sau, a third-year psychobiology student, while in character as “Mark” during a suicide prevention training program on the Hill Tuesday night. Read more...


New club carves niche in environmental science major

As Maanya Condamoor inched across a section of slanted rock and then pulled herself up a rope into a cave behind a trickling waterfall, fellow UCLA students standing sheltered from the spray of water encouraged her. Read more...

Photo: Environmental Science Student Network, a new student group that connects environmentally conscious UCLA students, went on a hike in Escondido Falls in Malibu, Calif. Although the group was started in 2011, this is its first academic year as an official club.