Wearing scrubs and closed-toe shoes, two students awaited their performance, assuming character in the middle of the room. One pretended to be an intimidating boss and the other paced around the room as a worried office assistant as other students giggled from the sidelines. After a day of seeing patients, the nine students sat back […]
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Democrats snag local races, lose U.S. Senate
Gov. Jerry Brown has won his fourth term as California governor, according to the Associated Press.
As of 12:40 a.m., with about 72 percent of precincts reporting, Brown had 58 percent of the vote compared to Neel Kashkari’s 42 percent. However, the Associated Press called the race early because of exit poll results.
2014 General Election Coverage
On Tuesday, voters will cast their ballots for the 2014 midterm election which includes several races for officials that represent Westwood and UCLA.
UCLA Parents’ Weekend 2014 a relative success
His kids complained about getting two roommates, but he had 11. Thirty years ago, Zelalem Aychiluhim was a first-year mechanical engineering student in Bahir Dar University, Ethiopia. Now his daughter, Bethel Aychiluhim, is a first-year biology student at UCLA. Having moved to the United States from Ethiopia about 20 years ago, Aychiluhim came down from […]
UCLA football keeps Pac-12 hopes alive with pivotal win against Arizona
PASADENA — It was ugly. It was a struggle. And it was exactly what the Bruins needed. No. 22 UCLA overcame another penalty-ridden affair and rode its best defensive performance of the season, stifling a flat No. 12 Arizona squad 17-7, to keep itself right in the thick of things in a tight Pac-12 South. […]
UCLA’s Fresh Produce draws student interest to art in manga, anime
Smooth, white chalk lines danced across the black chalkboard as Melinda Chiem-Ngoy sketched different parts of an anime character, emphasizing the need for attention to anatomical details. The third-year psychology student teaches manga drawing to a group of students who gather weekly in UCLA’s Jamba Juice to practice drawing Japanese comics. Manga is a medium […]
Students carry mattresses in solidarity with sexual assault survivors
Sexual assault survivors and advocates carried mattresses covered in the handwritten accounts of their experiences with gender-based violence in a student-led demonstration Wednesday. The event was inspired by Emma Sulkowicz, a Columbia University student who lost her disciplinary case against the man she claimed raped her in a university dorm room two years ago. As […]