The Franklin D. Murphy Sculpture Garden spends its mornings filled with dogs. Beginning in May 2020, after the COVID-19 pandemic forced communities into lockdown, community member Keith Wilson and his Coton de Tulear named Bucky, walked around campus every day to stay active. Read more...
Photo: Dog owners and their pets interact in the Franklin D. Murphy Sculpture Garden on Monday morning. (Max Zhang/Daily Bruin)
This post was updated Feb. 14 at 12:11 a.m. A federal judge halted a plan to cut National Institutes of Health grants in 22 states Monday, blocking a policy that would limit research funding across the UC. Read more...
Photo: The UCLA Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior is pictured. A federal judge halted a plan to cut National Institutes of Health grants in 22 states Monday, blocking a policy that would limit research funding across the UC. (Zimo Li/Photo editor)
This post was updated Feb. 13 at 11:58 p.m. The Trump administration agreed to pause Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency’s access to student information after the UC Student Association sued to stop it. Read more...
Photo: Janss Steps is pictured. The Trump administration agreed to pause Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency’s access to student information after the UC Student Association sued to stop it. (Daily Bruin file photo)
“You can’t spend a day walking around UCLA and not see a squirrel. That’s an impossible day,” said Peter Nonacs, vice chair of the ecology and evolutionary biology department. Read more...
Photo: A collage of squirrels is pictured. The eastern fox squirrel is the most common type of squirrel on UCLA’s campus and can be found foraging, hoarding nuts and attempting to eat students’ food on a daily basis. (Photo illustration by Mia Tavares/Daily Bruin senior staff. Photos by Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff, Lucine Ekizian/Daily Bruin senior staff and Crystal Tompkins/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Locked behind a keypad door on the roof of the Life Sciences Building is UCLA’s apiary – a collection of beehives carefully maintained by the Bruin Beekeepers club. Read more...
Photo: The Bruin Beekeepers club maintains the school’s apiary on the roof of the Life Sciences Building. The collected honey will be delivered to the Community Programs Office food closet. (Courtesy of Zoya Alam)
This post was updated Feb. 12 at 3:57 p.m. Former Israeli politician and peace negotiator Yossi Beilin said during a Thursday lecture at UCLA that peace between Israel and Palestine is possible. Read more...
Photo: Former Israeli politician and peace negotiator Yossi Beilin speaks at a lecture at UCLA on Thursday. (Shiv Patel/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Beep, click, slam. Then-newly hired nurse Kemi Reeves sat alone in her car, processing her first day of work. That day, she saw nurses managing very sick patients – patients who at smaller hospitals would be in intensive care units but were placed into her intermediate care unit at UCLA, she said. Read more...
Photo: Amy Castillo is pictured. The clinical nurse manager has been at UCLA since 2001 and works in the 6 West unit of Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, which specializes in post-vascular, orthopedic and plastic surgical care. (Andrew Diaz/Daily Bruin)
