UCLA is ranked No. 13 in the Times Higher Education World Reputation rankings for the second consecutive year, after dropping from 10th place in 2014 Every year, the Times Higher Education World Reputation, a ranking organization, publishes a list of 100 universities considered to be the most reputable by scholars. UCLA was ranked No. 10 […]
Author Archives: Alejandra Reyes-Velarde
Patient accuses UCLA medical center of malpractice
Russel Farnsworth went to work every morning with his head pounding. He sat at his desk and tried to push through the pain, only to stand and feel as though he had pinched nerves along his spine. A couple months later, he was fired for taking too many days off to receive medical help. Farnsworth […]
Vegan Ventures: Chandni
To highlight the delicious perks of her vegan lifestyle, Daily Bruin staffer Alejandra Reyes-Velarde showcases 10 diverse vegan restaurants in the West Los Angeles area. She will be joined by Daily Bruin staffer William Thorne to bring a meat-eating perspective to vegan cuisine. They will alternate reviewing a restaurant each week. My first bite of […]
Graduate Students Association elects new president, officers
Candidates from Moving Forward, a student-run political group, won all officer seats in this year’s Graduate Students Association election. This year four of five positions were contested, up from last year’s election, which had only one contested position. Voter turnout increased by 4 percent, with 1,473 students voting out of 11,713 eligible students. Sabine Jean, […]
Vegan Ventures: Fruit Gallery
To highlight the delicious perks of her vegan lifestyle, Daily Bruin staffer Alejandra Reyes-Velarde showcases 10 diverse vegan restaurants in the West Los Angeles area. She will be joined by Daily Bruin staffer William Thorne to bring a meat-eating perspective to vegan cuisine. They will alternate reviewing a restaurant each week. The claustrophobically small space […]
Foundations donate $250,000 to fund environmental law programs
Two philanthropic foundations donated $250,000 to the UCLA School of Law to establish scholarships and summer fellowships for environmental law students. The Emmett Foundation and the Shapiro Family Charitable Foundation will establish the Frank D. Boren Scholarships and Summer Fellowships in Environmental Law to support students who want to solve global environmental problems and study […]
GSA recap – April 13
The Graduate Students Association is the voice of graduate students on campus. The association meets for forum every three weeks and takes positions on current issues affecting graduate students. Forum meetings are at 5:30 p.m. in the Ackerman Viewpoint Lounge. Agenda The forum found President Milan Chatterjee guilty of violating the GSA code and constitution, […]