Students with children will have access to more evening child care services spring quarter. UCLA Recreation will expand its winter pilot program called the Little Bruins Clubhouse, which provides evening child care services. The clubhouse aims to help student parents engage in more evening activities on campus. The pilot version of the Little Bruins Clubhouse, […]
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LA County municipal elections see reduced voter turnout rate
About 6 percent of registered voters in Westwood and on campus voted in Los Angeles County municipal elections Tuesday. Out of 13,081 registered voters on campus, the Hill, the North Village and Westwood Village, only 810 cast ballots. About 7.5 percent of students registered on the Hill voted. The county’s total voter participation rate was […]
Verizon negotiating to add cell signal boosters around Westwood
Verizon Wireless may install cellphone signal booster systems on existing street poles in Westwood Village. Verizon originally planned to install five new 33-foot poles that would improve mobile coverage throughout the village, but the Westwood Neighborhood Council and the Westwood Community Design Review Board unanimously voted against Verizon’s proposals Jan. 11. Council members said they […]
UC to vote on proposal to limit nonresident enrollment to 20 percent
International and out-of-state student enrollment could be capped at 20 percent under a proposal the University of California Board of Regents will debate next week. UC President Janet Napolitano proposed the cap to satisfy a provision in last year’s budget that required UC to adopt a nonresident limit by May 1. “This is to receive […]
UCLA study aims to improve interaction between LA residents, wildlife
This post was updated March 8 at 3:40 p.m. UCLA researchers are studying how wildlife mammals live in urban Los Angeles to improve the relationship between animals and humans. With a prize of $225,000 from UCLA’s Sustainable LA Grand Challenge, the researchers will survey residents and study mammals such as squirrels, raccoons and possums in […]
Daily Bruin wins 29 California College Media Association awards
The Daily Bruin won 29 awards at the California College Media Association’s annual contest Saturday, including 11 first-place honors and nine for prime, a quarterly arts, culture and lifestyle magazine. Prime was named the Best Magazine in California and earned second for Best Magazine Website. The Daily Bruin won second place for Best Newspaper Website. […]
Twenty-five UCLA employees identified in UC sexual harassment reports
UCLA had 25 cases of faculty, staff and employees who sexually harassed university community members between 2013 and 2016, the second-highest number among the 10 UC campuses, according to documents released by University of California campuses Tuesday. A former director of a prominent program at the UCLA School of Law, multiple staff members in the UCLA […]