James McBride By Jessica Chung DAILY BRUIN CONTRIBUTOR [email protected] Former assistant head of clinical chemistry James McBride died from natural causes on March 31 at the age of 55. Read more...

By Christina Jenkins DAILY BRUIN CONTRIBUTOR [email protected] A panel of academics exchanged ideas about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict Monday, marking the first time this year UCLA professors have gathered to discuss the conflict in a public forum. Read more...

BRIDGET O’BRIEN/Daily Bruin Senior Staff DANIEL NEUMAN Current position: Dean of the School of Arts and Architecture since 1996 Other positions held: Professor of ethnomusicology at UCLA; Director, University of Washington School of Music Education: University of Illinois, B.A. Read more...

By Marcelle Richards DAILY BRUIN SENIOR STAFF [email protected] Student Empowerment! and Students United for Reform and Equality both claim to be the ultimate student advocate. They’ve even whittled their platforms down to similar frameworks ““ support BruinGo!, laud the diversity requirement, favor triples over study lounges. Read more...

By Marcelle Richards DAILY BRUIN SENIOR STAFF [email protected] Chancellor Albert Carnesale is using his hiring opportunities to switch gears and patch the UCLA piggy bank. The transition from current executive vice chancellor Rory Hume to successor Daniel Neuman signifies the last look back at the hey day of a lucrative stock market as the impending state budget crunch unfolds. Read more...

BRIDGET O’BRIEN/Daily Bruin Senior Staff Daniel Guerrero, UCLA’s new athletic director, speaks to the media alongside Chancellor Albert Carnesale on Friday. Guerrero will take over for Peter Dalis. Read more...