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April 14, 12:00 am

Senate bill would reportedly help stop delays in developing student housing

UCLA community members said exempting California public university housing projects from an environmental review would help prevent delays in developing student housing. The California Senate bill proposed in February by Sen. Read more...

Photo: Olympic Hall (pictured) serves as one of several on-campus housing buildings for UCLA students. Many UCLA community members said exempting California public housing projects from a type of environmental review would accelerate student housing development. (Noah Danesh/Daily Bruin)

Campus, News, Student Government

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April 13, 11:47 pm

Graduate Students Association elections result in failed referendum, new leaders

This post was updated April 14 at 1:09 p.m. The Graduate Students Association election results were announced Wednesday. Nine candidates ran for four positions – president, vice president of external affairs, vice president of internal affairs and vice president of academic affairs. Read more...

Photo: Kerckhoff Hall (pictured) houses the Graduate Students Association. The graduate student body elected its 2022-2023 officers. (Sakshi Joglekar/Assistant Photo editor)

News, Westwood

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April 13, 6:47 pm

UCLA First Thursdays emphasizes sustainability, celebrates student artwork

Westwood residents gathered on Broxton Avenue on Thursday for art, food and demonstrations about sustainability at the UCLA First Thursdays event in April. Jointly hosted by the Westwood Village Improvement Association and UCLA Strategic Communications, First Thursdays is a monthly series of events that aims to deepen the connection between Bruins and Westwood by providing opportunities to enjoy new food and entertainment. Read more...

Photo: Westwood residents walk around Broxton Avenue during April’s UCLA First Thursdays event. The event was a part of a larger series to bring the Westwood community and UCLA closer together. (Jenny Xu/Daily Bruin)

News, Westwood

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April 11, 3:30 pm

NWWNC funds Village for Vets to support veterans experiencing homelessness

The North Westwood Neighborhood Council funded a nonprofit organization Wednesday to help veterans experiencing homelessness move into housing. The NWWNC voted to provide up to $5,000 to Village for Vets, a nonprofit organization that supports veterans in the Los Angeles area, to distribute 160 moving kits to veterans transitioning to permanent supportive housing, said Andrew Lewis, vice president of the NWWNC. Read more...

Photo: The West Los Angeles Veterans Affairs Medical Center provides services to veterans and is located in West LA. The North Westwood Neighborhood Council voted to give up to $5,000 in funding to Village for Vets, a nonprofit organization supporting veterans in Los Angeles who are at risk of or currently experiencing homelessness with services such as meals. (Daily Bruin file photo)

Campus, News, Westwood

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April 11, 1:44 pm

USAC 2022 spring elections ballot features 23 candidates, 1 referendum

This post was updated April 13 at 11:53 p.m. Undergraduate students will vote on 23 candidates for office and one referendum for the spring 2022 Undergraduate Students Association Council elections. Read more...

Photo: There are 23 candidates running for the spring 2022 Undergraduate Students Association Council election office, as well as one referendum. The candidates from left to right: (row one) Ana Majer, Eliana Judith Sisman, Carl King Jr., Juan Flores, Divine Johnson, Mukul Kumar; (row two) Kian Kohanteb, Angelina Quint, Hansika Nath, Phoebe Chiu, Nunu White, Giovanna Boffa; (row three) Alicia Verdugo, Naomi Hammonds, Dakota Edison, Alexis Molden, Sara Broukhim, Moises Hernandez; (row four) My-Lan Le, Jeffry Umaña Muñoz, Aaron Yamin, Daniela Cortez, Teddy Moreno. (Courtesy of USAC candidates and USA Elections Board)

National, News

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April 10, 10:46 pm

Report finds systemic issues increase COVID-19 cases in incarcerated communities

A UCLA report highlighted large structural issues within jails as a central cause of unnecessary COVID-19-related deaths and infection of county jail inmates and staff. According to the March 8 report from the UCLA Law COVID Behind Bars Data Project, jails across the United States reported their highest numbers of COVID-19 infections between December 2021 and March 2022. Read more...

Photo: Los Angeles (pictured above) is one of the counties the UCLA Law COVID Behind Bars Data Project included in its report. (David Rimer/Assistant Photo editor)


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