Friday, May 1

UC Regents unanimously pass $2.8 billion budget plan amid protests about recent police actions

The UC Board of Regents unanimously passed an expenditure plan requesting $2.8 billion from the state during a teleconference Monday morning, while student protesters disrupted meetings at all four sites. Read more...

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Police walk up Westwood Plaza around 7:45 a.m. before the UC Regents meeting at the James West Alumni Center. Officers from UCPD and various other local police forces were present on Monday morning.


Hedrick dining hall ends lunch hours

Hedrick residential restaurant closed down its lunch hours Nov. 21 after failing to attract enough students to stay in operation, even with the help of a trolley service to bus students to the top of the Hill. Read more...


Graduate student asks out Joseph Gordon-Levitt via YouTube

A year after being diagnosed with cancer, Lindsey Miller is ready to start dating again. Read more...

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Lindsey Miller, an urban planning graduate student, was diagnosed with cancer last October and recently asked “50/50″ actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt out for coffee via YouTube.



Faces of protest: Bruin activists share stories on Occupy UCLA

Occupy UCLA has been a visible presence on the UCLA campus the past week, with its members pitching tents, marching and rallying as part of system-wide protests against tuition hikes and budget cuts to the University of California. Read more...

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(From left) Anthony Trochez, graduate student in education, Laura Sermeño, first-year Chicana and Chicano studies and environmental studies student, and world arts and cultures graduate student Mathew Sandoval gathered in Bruin Plaza on Nov. 21 during a late-night rally held by Occupy UCLA.


Turkey Day Trips

People stood on Bruin Walk last week with a question for passing students: "What are you thankful for?" Read more...

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Ryan Conroy / Daily Bruin