Voters around UCLA voted strongly in favor of Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, according to exit polling by the Daily Bruin. The Bruin interviewed people leaving six different polling places on campus and in Westwood Village throughout the day. Of the 100 people surveyed, about 90 percent said they voted for Clinton and 5 percent […]
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What would happen if UC students from competitive states voted at home this November?
How does voting in one’s home state differ from voting in California? The Stack, Daily Bruin’s data visualization blog, breaks down the impact of voting in home states and how students from those states can tip the presidential election or races for the United States Senate. The Stack also looks into how competitive states are […]
Campus groups work to prepare student voters for election day
UCLA campus organizations and departments are working to inform voters about the different candidates and ballot measures for Tuesday’s election. Student groups within BruinsVote!, a coalition that aims to increase student participation in elections, have compiled information about candidates, ballot measures and polling places to help students cast their votes. Rafi Sands, the undergraduate student […]
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UCLA announces new location for graduate student fitness center
This post was updated Nov. 1 at 7:15 p.m. UCLA officials announced a new location for the Kinross Recreation Center on Tuesday. UCLA will build the new fitness center in the northwest end of Parking Lot 36, by Veteran Avenue and Kinross Avenue, said Michael Deluca, assistant vice chancellor of campus life, and Wendy Windsor, […]
63-year-old dies after falling from UCLA Biomedical Library
This post was updated Nov. 8 at 4:05 p.m. A 63-year-old man died after falling from the UCLA Biomedical Library on Oct. 28. The Los Angeles County coroner identified the death as a suicide. UCPD spokesperson Nancy Greenstein said UCPD responded to reports of a person falling from the roof or window at 11:30 a.m. She added […]
UNA competition prompts students to create solution for refugee crisis
Students came up with solutions to solve the Syrian refugee crisis in a competition over the last two weeks. The United Nations Association at UCLA asked students to come up with solutions to the Syrian refugee crisis in its first-ever GenUN Case Competition. UNA at UCLA will submit the winning team’s solution to the United […]