Undergraduate student government officials plan to set this year’s budget Tuesday and discuss a bylaw change that would tie future councilmember stipend rates to California’s recently raised minimum wage.
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Bruins named to preseason football positional watch lists
As college football watch list season rounds into its second day on Tuesday, two more Bruins were chosen to their respective positions’ watch lists. Redshirt junior center Jake Brendel was named to the watch list for the Rimington Trophy, awarded to the nation’s top collegiate center. He started all 13 games at center last year […]
Men seen peeping into apartments on Ophir Drive, Levering Avenue
This post was updated on July 8 at 12:25 a.m. A man was seen peeping into an Ophir Drive student apartment twice this weekend, early Saturday and Sunday morning. In another incident, students in an apartment near the corner of Levering and Veteran Avenues said they saw a man peeping into their living room Thursday […]
Q&A: Electro-pop band ASTR talks debut EP ‘Varsity’
In the corridor of a greenroom at The Echo before their show, Adam Pallin and Zoe Silverman, who prefer to be referred to by their first name when representing their electro-pop band, ASTR, were casually kicking back, eating strawberries and shooting home videos. Zoe and Adam are quirky and funny, with Zoe spontaneously singing random […]
UCLA football releases Fall Training Camp schedule
UCLA football announced its Fall Training Camp schedule Thursday afternoon. The Bruins will kick off the first of 16 practices on the campus of Cal State University, San Bernardino on Monday, Aug. 4 at 3 p.m. before returning to UCLA for the final seven practices of fall camp. In all, the slate features a mix […]
Annual report shows UC employee salaries still lagging behind market
The University of California’s payroll grew 4 percent to $11.7 billion last year, but it says its employees’ salaries are still significantly below market, according to its annual data report released Wednesday.
Mathematics professor Terence Tao wins Breakthrough Prize
UCLA mathematics professor Terence Tao added another scholarly achievement to his collection last week. The Fields Medal recipient and MacArthur “Genius Grant” fellow won the Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics, earning him a $3 million prize. Tao received the award because of his work in harmonic analysis, combinatorics, partial differential equations and analytic number theory. Along […]