Kim Cochran arrived with a cow suit, a tent, her two kids and her husband at a Westwood parking lot early Wednesday morning. The San Fernando Valley resident set up camp a block away from Westwood’s newest addition – Atlanta-based fast-food chain, Chick-fil-A – to participate in the restaurant’s grand-opening festivities. The restaurant will open its […]
Author Archives: Amanda Schallert
UCLA professor’s dog brightens patients’ mood
A man came back from visiting his son, who had broken his neck in a car crash, and rested his head in the fur of the collie that had come to offer him comfort.
Newly elected USAC officers sworn in Sunday
UCLA’s outgoing undergraduate student body president spoke directly to his successor John Joanino across a room full of people, welcoming Joanino to the president’s office at an installation ceremony Sunday afternoon.
Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies faces funding issues in 50th year
Meredith Cohen views the UCLA Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies as a form of time travel.
Graduate students protest at council meeting
About a dozen graduate students interrupted a UCLA Graduate Council meeting on Friday to demand UCLA administrators vote to reverse the changes made to UCLA’s leave of absence policy a year ago.
Grad students demonstrate against leave of absence policy revisions
The graduate students’ demonstration outside a Graduate Council meeting earlier today was part of an ongoing push back against UCLA’s revised leave of absence policy.
USAC election results trigger emotional responses from Bruins on all slates
The screaming crowd in front of Kerckhoff Hall grew silent Thursday night when it was announced that Taylor Bazley, the Bruin Alliance slate presidential candidate in this year’s undergraduate student government elections, was eliminated from the running.