Editor’s Note: In accordance with AP style, The Bruin refers to the Filipino community as “Filipinos” and uses “Pilipino” in reference to organizations or terms which have that spelling in their names. Read more...
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A Closer Look, News
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October 22, 9:26 pm
Remote classes blur line between school, parenthood for students with children
Community college gave Alicia Inés López the opportunity to step outside of her role as a single mother of two. But when López transferred to UCLA, which is mostly remote this fall, she lost access to a space where she was not just a parent. Read more...
Photo: Alicia Inés López, a mother of two and a third-year student, said it has been tough integrating her parenting life and student life. Amid virtual instruction, several parent students have experienced difficulty combining their parenting and student lives in one space: their homes. (Ashley Kenney/Assistant Photo editor)
A Closer Look, News, Westwood
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October 21, 6:09 pm
New coupon code provides UCLA community with discounts at 12 Westwood eateries
This post was updated Oct. 25 at 8:03 p.m. A new coupon code will give the UCLA community discounts in at least 12 Westwood eateries. Undergraduate Students Association Council Facilities Commission and Financial Supports Commission partnered with the Westwood Village Improvement Association to create the coupon code, “ILOVEWESTWOOD,” announced via social media on Oct 13. Read more...
Photo: A new coupon code provides discounts at popular Westwood Village eateries to the UCLA community. (Justin Jung/Daily Bruin senior staff)
A Closer Look, Academics, News
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October 20, 4:32 pm
Online discussion sections miss the mark when it comes to community, collaboration
This post was updated Oct. 25 at 7:59 p.m. When Stephen Cucharo taught a political science seminar over Zoom, he struggled to read the room – an issue he has had since the transition to remote learning. Read more...
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October 16, 8:49 pm
Students, faculty call for increased measures to prevent, address Zoombombings
This post was updated Oct. 18 at 6:40 p.m. UCLA is investigating multiple incidents of Zoombombing, but some students said the university should implement more security measures to curb Zoombombing. Read more...
Photo: Several students and professors said UCLA should implement more security measures to address Zoombombings. (Kanishka Mehra/Photo editor)
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October 15, 5:14 pm
Student organizations take on virtual recruitment with social media, video chats
The Women’s Law Journal typically hosts an annual wine and pasta dinner to recruit new members in the fall. However, the COVID-19 pandemic has upended WLJ’s annual tradition. Read more...
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A Closer Look, Science & Health
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October 14, 12:37 am
Nobel Prize-winning professor pushes to prove every challenge is an opportunity
Andrea Ghez thought she was dreaming. It was 2 a.m. and she had just received a phone call from the Nobel Committee – congratulating her for winning the Nobel Prize in physics. Read more...
Photo: Andrea Ghez, a physics and astronomy professor, won the 2020 Nobel Prize for physics. She won the prize for her contributions toward the discovery of the black hole in the center of the Milky Way. (Courtesy of Elena Zhukova/UCLA Newsroom)