USAC recap – Jan. 27

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 Hall 417 and are open to all students. Watch a live stream of the meeting on the USAC Live! Youtube channel. Agenda USAC approved an […]

UCLA asks staff, students to nominate 2015 Librarian of the Year

UCLA is asking students, faculty and staff to nominate librarians for the 2015 Librarian of the Year Award. The award, given by the Librarians Association of UCLA, recognizes a university librarian who has furthered the school’s teaching and research mission by tailoring his or her work to the campus’ needs, according to the press release […]

USAC funds 10 parking scholarships for commuter expenses

Jade Tamyo doesn’t think she will have to borrow money from her grandparents to pay for her $231 campus parking pass this quarter. The third-year sociology student commutes to campus about four times a week, often going straight to class from her job as a law firm clerk in Marina del Rey. Though she said […]

UCLA alum donates $1M to Wasserman Football Center project

A UCLA alumnus and his wife donated $1 million to a planned football facility on campus, UCLA Athletics announced Monday. Philanthropists David Lund and his wife Marilyn Silva-Lund donated the funds to a fundraising campaign that began in fall 2013 to build the Wasserman Football Center. The center is set to be a training facility […]

Bruin Value Investing club holds first stock pitch competition

This post was updated on Jan. 26 at 10:17 a.m. Students dressed in business suits brought Wall Street action to UCLA on Friday as part of the first stock pitch competition for the Bruin Value Investing club. Contestants had a week and a half since the kickoff event on Jan. 12 to prepare a stock […]

Students attend vigil on 46th anniversary of Campbell Hall shooting

Students gathered at a vigil Friday to commemorate the lives of Alprentice “Bunchy” Carter and John Huggins, who were shot to death inside Campbell Hall in 1969. The vigil, held by the Afrikan Student Union and the Academic Advancement Program outside the hall, marked the shooting’s 46th anniversary.