Monday, April 13

Librarians, allies demonstrate for academic freedom amid UCOP negotiations

University of California librarians and their allies marched across campus Wednesday with their mouths taped shut in support of academic freedom for librarians. University Council-American Federation of Teachers, a union that represents UC librarians and non-Senate faculty, held the demonstration during their lunch break between contract negotiation sessions with the University of California Office of the President. Read more...

Photo: A union for UC librarians and non-Senate faculty held a demonstration Wednesday in between contract negotiation sessions to oppose academic censorship of librarians. (Niveda Tennety/Daily Bruin)



Election for NWWNC’s inaugural board set to take place in John Wooden Center

Westwood Village will soon have its first neighborhood representatives since its subdivision from the Westwood Neighborhood Council. The North Westwood Formation Committee met Sunday night to determine the details of the North Westwood Neighborhood Council’s first board selection. Read more...

Photo: Michael Skiles is the Graduate Student Association president and a member of Westwood Forward. Skiles said the North Westwood Neighborhood Council’s first board selection is expected to cost $900. (Jacob Preal/Daily Bruin senior staff)



Alberto Medina receives life without parole for murder of Andrea DelVesco

Alberto Medina, a former Fresno State University student, was sentenced to life without parole for the murder of a UCLA student. Medina was found guilty of killing Andrea DelVesco in a trial by jury in May. Read more...

Photo: Alberto Medina, a former Fresno State University student, was sentenced to life without parole for the 2015 murder of UCLA student Andrea DelVesco. (MacKenzie Coffman/Assistant Photo editor)



Student-to-student car rental service cruises into UCLA

Students can now take longer trips on a budget using a new app that lets students rent cars from each other. Lula is a car rental service through which users can sign up and select whether they want to rent cars or let other students rent their cars. Read more...

Photo: Matthew (left) and Michael Vega-Sanz (right) are the co-founders of Lula, a car rental service through which students can sign up and rent cars from other students. (Courtesy of Lula Rides)