Most public universities in the United States, including the University of California, rely primarily on tuition revenue to fund higher education despite a nationwide increase in state funding, according to a report released last month. Read more...
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News, Westwood
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April 13, 12:05 am
Metro releases renderings for Westwood stations in Purple Line Extension
New renderings of the Los Angeles Metro Purple Line Extension into Westwood show the stops will be built from concrete and stainless steel and feature glass overhangs and standard Metro signage. Read more...
Photo: One of the Westwood stations for the Los Angeles Metro Purple Line extension project will be located at the intersection of Westwood and Wilshire boulevards. Both Westwood stations will be built from concrete and stainless steel and feature glass overhangs. (Courtesy of Los Angeles Metro)
News, Student Government
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April 13, 12:05 am
USAC to allow for campaign reimbursements, increasing opportunities for students
Recent amendments to the Undergraduate Students Association Council Election Code could level the playing field for candidates running in this year’s undergraduate student government election, student leaders said. Read more...
Photo: The Undergraduate Students Association Council Election Board proposes amendments to the election code and regulates the election in May. (Courtesy of USAC Election Board)
News, Science & Health
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April 13, 12:04 am
UCLA Chem-E-Car designs shoebox-sized cars for regional competition
A group of students hope their shoebox-sized car strapped with two Gatorade bottles inches its way to victory at a competition in two weeks. Chem-E-Car is an organization under the American Institute of Chemical Engineers in which students build shoebox-sized cars powered and stopped by chemical reactions. Read more...
Photo: Zubin Mishra, a third-year chemical engineering student who is leading a Chem-E-Car team in the conference, said they are using a hydrogen fuel cell to power the car and a sodium thiosulfate clock to stop the car. (Dean Hughes/Daily Bruin senior staff)
News, Westwood
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April 13, 12:04 am
WWNC to pursue shared custody of Westwood in event of council vote loss
Members of the Westwood Neighborhood Council said at a meeting Wednesday night they want to share custody of Westwood Village if community members vote to create the North Westwood Neighborhood Council. Read more...
Campus, News, Video
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April 12, 1:46 pm
Video: Clothesline Display at UCLA offers support to survivors of sexual violence
The Clothesline Display – now run by Bruin Consent Coalition – has attempted to spread awareness of sexual violence since the event started at UCLA 22 years ago. Read more...
National, News
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April 12, 12:21 am
New bill would impose stricter regulations on police using lethal force
UCLA students and experts said a new bill that would limit when police officers are allowed to use deadly force is a good first step in reducing police shootings. Read more...
Photo: A new California bill would limit the circumstances in which police officers can use lethal force. (Anthony Kazuo Ismail/Daily Bruin)