The Graduate Students Association is the voice of UCLA’s graduate student body. Forum meets every three weeks and takes positions on current issues affecting graduate students on campus. Forum meetings are at 5:30 p.m. in Ackerman Union’s Global Viewpoint Lounge. Agenda GSA members elected Milan Chatterjee, a graduate student at the UCLA School of Law, […]
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USAC recap – Nov. 12
The Undergraduate Students Association Council is the official student government representing the undergraduate student body at UCLA. Council meetings take place every week on Tuesdays at 7 p.m. in Kerckhoff Hall 417 and are open to all students. Watch a live stream of the meeting on the USAC Live! YouTube channel. Agenda Members of council […]
UCLA Geffen School of Medicine receives $50M donation
The UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine recently received a $50 million grant from the estate of a wealthy Pacific Palisades couple, the university announced Thursday. The estate of Norman and Irma Switzer, who sold advertisements for bus benches and invested in real estate, donated the money. The couple had been involved with the Fowler […]
Jonathan Garrick, Lorens Chan crack top 10 at All-America tournament
Two members of the UCLA men’s golf team took their talents to the Sun Bowl Western Refining College All-America Golf Classic. Juniors Jonathan Garrick and Lorens Chan managed to crack the top 10 at the event. Chan tied for 10th place and finished the tournament with a score of three-under par. Chan would attain his […]
Councilmember considers plan to create bike lanes on Westwood Boulevard
A city councilmember is considering a new plan that aims to construct bicycle lanes on Westwood Boulevard without affecting traffic and parking. The proposal, which has garnered community support through an online petition with about 500 signatures, would install bike lanes between Santa Monica Boulevard and Le Conte Avenue. In those areas there is enough […]
Los Angeles Haunted Hayride
Arriving at the spooky venue of the Los Angeles Haunted Hayride, you may hear unexpected sounds of banging drums and upbeat music, but don’t let that fool you into thinking that you’re not in for a scary night. In the midst of creepy creatures and jack-o’-lanterns, you can choose to sit down before the ride […]
Football scouting report: Colorado
Offense: Junior WR Nelson Spruce (No. 22) One glance at a stat sheet is enough to see the impact Spruce has made for Colorado this year. Leading the nation in receptions and receiving touchdowns, Spruce has given defenses trouble all season. “(He’s a) great route runner. Great feel for coverage,” said defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich. […]