Students will be able to pick up groceries from campus by December, after the undergraduate student government unanimously voted Tuesday to establish a student food co-op in Kerckhoff Hall. The Student Food Co-Op is a food security resource center that will host the UCLA Student Food Collective, a project that aims to provide students with […]
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Gov. Brown signs bills to raise smoking age to 21, expand tobacco bans
Gov. Jerry Brown signed a set of smoking-related bills Wednesday, including a bill that raises the legal smoking age for tobacco from 18 to 21. The bills also expand no-smoking areas to cover all areas of public schools and places restrictions on electronic cigarette use. Four of the five bills approved in a special session […]
Ishmael Adams pleads no contest to misdemeanor battery count
Editor’s note: A player’s year refers to his NCAA eligibility for next season. So a player who is a freshman in school this spring is called a sophomore because he will be a sophomore when the NCAA football regular season starts in fall. UCLA redshirt senior receiver Ishmael Adams pleaded no contest Wednesday to misdemeanor […]
Waves of Change sanctioned after candidates campaign during a lecture
The undergraduate student government Election Board sanctioned Waves of Change Tuesday night after campaign material was found in a lecture hall and after two of its candidates campaigned in a classroom, according to Election Board investigation reports. The first report said that Undergraduate Students Association Coucil presidential candidate Denea Joseph and Cultural Affairs commissioner candidate […]
UC regent to remain board member despite ethical violations
A University of California doctor remained on the UC Board of Regents despite several ethical violations, in his attempts to negotiate a deal between his eye clinics and UCLA, according to a ProPublica article. ProPublica, a nonprofit news organization, found a confidential report that showed Dr. William De La Peña, a professor of ophthalmology and […]
Waves of Change slate sanctioned for undisclosed Snapchat filter
The undergraduate student government election board sanctioned Waves of Change for purchasing a Snapchat filter without disclosing the expense in their reports, according to an election board report published Monday night. As a result, Waves of Changes will not be able to pass out flyers from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. Tuesday. A Waves of […]
UC fellowship offers students $12,000 grants to reduce tobacco hazards
University of California students can apply for fellowships that aim to reduce the health hazards and social costs of tobacco, as a part of a pilot program UC officials announced Monday. The UC Smoke and Tobacco-Free Student Fellowship program will offer four $12,000 grants to undergraduate and graduate students, according to a press release by […]