This post was updated on April 16 at 9:35 p.m. Students reported finding several offensive posters on campus early Thursday that describe the group Students for Justice in Palestine as supporting terror groups, less than two months after posters with similar messages were reported across campus. The posters, found near the De Neve area, read “Stop SJP” […]
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UCLA participates in UC’s inaugural Grad Slam research competition
UCLA students will participate in the final round of a campuswide competition Thursday in which graduate students have three minutes to describe their research in layman’s terms to a panel of judges. In the University of California’s Grad Slam, an inaugural systemwide competition, graduate students must describe their research and why their studies are important […]
UCLA Housing introduces streamlined maintenance request system
UCLA Housing went live with a new maintenance request system Monday that officials hope will help students order fixes to the dorm rooms and UCLA-owned apartments more easily. The upgrade is meant to to streamline student requests and prevent potential outside users from making false reports, said Alex Pena, the Maximo systems manager for UCLA. […]
Academic Senate hosts interest meeting for student appointments
Students interested in representing the student body in the UCLA Academic Senate can learn more about the position at an interest meeting Thursday at 7:30 p.m. in Royce Hall room 154, held by an undergraduate student government office. The Undergraduate Students Association Council Academic Affairs Commission will appoint 27 students to 18 different committees in […]
Clothesline Project provides emotional outlet for sexual violence survivors
Colorful T-shirts with personal stories about sexual violence written on them hung from lines across Dickson Court Tuesday, marking the first day of the annual Clothesline Project. The project is a public art display where survivors or anyone who has been affected by sexual violence can write their stories or messages against sexual abuse on […]
USAC approves resolution to establish nondenominational prayer space
Undergraduate student government officers voted unanimously Tuesday to approve a resolution that calls on administration to establish an on-campus, nondenominational prayer and meditation space. The resolution proposes a permanent prayer and meditation space on campus reserved for students of different faiths or no faith who wish to observe their religious or spiritual practices. UCLA is […]
USAC recap – April 14
The Undergraduate Students Association Council is the official student government representing the undergraduate student body at UCLA. Council meetings take place every week on Tuesdays at 7 p.m. in Kerckhoff 417 and are open to all students. Watch a live stream of the meeting on the USAC Live! YouTube channel. Agenda USAC unanimously approved contingency […]