When Eliana Duffy, 3, asks her mother where her father is, Sarita Duffy, a student at the Franciscan University of Steubenville, Ohio, tells her that he’s “far away, fighting bad guys.”
Author Archives: Michaela Hulstyn
UCLA’s philanthropic activity keeps growing
While Unicamp, UCLA’s official student charity, gets ready to send nearly 1,000 underprivileged children to an outdoor summer camp in the San Bernardino mountains, there are several other major philanthropic events students organize throughout the year raising hundreds of thousands of dollars for charity.
GSA awards 10 for contributions
A computer science doctoral student, a graduate counselor and a professor of ethnomusicology were among the 10 diverse people the Graduate Students Association honored Tuesday.
City Council pushes to preserve rent control
The Los Angeles City Council is proposing to “close a loophole” in a rent-control ordinance, a move aimed at protecting current tenants and the city’s low-income housing interests.
Bill would limit use of veterans’ campus
Rep. Henry Waxman, D-Los Angeles, introduced a bill Tuesday to ban further sale or commercial development of the West Los Angeles Veterans Affairs campus.
Communications Board selects Riazati to lead Bruin
Saba Riazati, the current Daily Bruin science and health editor, was selected as next year’s editor in chief Monday night by the UCLA Communications Board. The majority of board members are students. The board also includes an alumnus and representatives from the administration. Student Media Director Arvli Ward said the board looked to select a […]
Gayley complex may become condos
Los Angeles city planning officials are proposing to turn an apartment complex at 747 Gayley Ave. into condominiums later this year. A public hearing is set for next Wednesday at City Hall to discuss the potential conversion and allow people to voice their concerns. These new condominiums will be more expensive than the existing apartments, […]