There are some common misunderstandings students and faculty have on the proposed “Community and Conflict in the Modern World” requirement, some of which can be found in a Daily Bruin opinion piece posted on April 13. We, as students who have been working on this proposal since its conceptualization, hope to address these arguments.
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Amendment to change name of Student Welfare Commission put on upcoming USAC ballot
Members of the Student Welfare Commission are rallying to officially change the name of their office to what they say will better represent the office’s work and programs.
USAC Recap – May 1
The Undergraduate Students Association Council is the official student government of UCLA’s undergraduate students. Council meetings are Tuesdays at 7 p.m. in Kerckhoff 417 and are open to all students.
Speaks Out
A&E contributor Jeremy Wong asked some UCLA students what they listen to when they want to de-stress. Here’s what they said.
Songs and Stories: The Ten Thousand, "I Know"
The Ten Thousand perform and share the origins of their song “I Know,” which takes its inspiration from lead singer Kevin Moultrie’s early experiences in Westwood. The Ten Thousand is one of the bands performing at this year’s Spring Sing concert.
Songs and Stories: Yuki A. Band, "Sad and Beautiful"
The Yuki A Band describes and performs their song “Sad and Beautiful,” which fourth-year Yuki Akaishi describes as inspired by a friend who has since graduated. The Yuki A Band will perform in this year’s Spring Sing concert.
Songs and Stories: Halle Charlton, "Dark World"
Second-year theater student Halle Charlton explains and performs her song “Dark World,” which was inspired by her mother and the experience of losing her house while she was in high school. Charlton is one of the solo performers in this year’s Spring Sing concert.