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Report analyzes officials’ roles regarding encampment response, proposes reforms

A UC Independent Review released Nov. 14 criticized UCLA’s failure to plan and coordinate effectively during protests on campus last spring, leaving the university unprepared to manage escalating conflict. Read more...

Photo: The first Palestine solidarity encampment is pictured. A Nov. 14 report criticized UCLA’s failure to coordinate effectively during pro-Palestine protests last spring. (Anna Dai-Liu/Daily Bruin senior staff)


‘Challengers’ Art and Patrick lookalike competition courts community in Westwood

Westwood served up competition Nov. 24, hosting a lookalike contest based on characters from the 2024 movie “Challengers.” The UCLA student-led Art and Patrick lookalike competition brought over 100 people and 25 contestants to Westwood Park. Read more...

Photo: The winners of the Art and Patrick lookalike competition pose for photos in Westwood Park. The competition, hosted by UCLA students, saw over 100 attendees from across Los Angeles after the event garnered high internet attention. (Gabrielle Gillette/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UC launches new website to help transfer students navigate application process

The UC released its new Transfer Hub website in October, providing a centralized place for information about transferring to the University. The Hub provides direct links to common tools utilized by students looking to transfer to the UC and California State University schools, including the UC Transfer Admission Planner, which helps students plan their courses in alignment with UC requirements. Read more...

Photo: The UC Transfer Hub is pictured. The University released the website, which provides information about transferring to the UC, in October. (Gabrielle Gillette/Daily Bruin senior staff)


‘The Midnight Dreary’ immerses audience in reimagining of Edgar Allan Poe classics

This post was updated Dec. 6 at 3:14 p.m. Audience participation, death-like animations and betrayal in a dimly lit tavern all came together in “The Midnight Dreary” – a play inspired by the writings of Edgar Allan Poe. Read more...

Photo: Cast members of “The Midnight Dreary” engage in the play’s fight scenes featuring stories by Edgar Allan Poe. (Anna Dai-Liu/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Landmark Properties proposes new apartment building to expand housing in Westwood

A new 12-story apartment building could be coming to Westwood. Landmark Properties, the creators of The Mark, proposed an 84-unit apartment building in Westwood, dubbed “The Metropolitan,” on Oct. Read more...

Photo: Landfair Avenue is pictured. Landmark Properties proposed an 84-unit apartment building in Westwood, dubbed “The Metropolitan,” on Oct. 25. The complex, which will be built at 504 Glenrock and 505 Landfair Avenues, will feature apartments and other amenities. (Daily Bruin file photo)


UCLA’s The Den upholds decades-old game day traditions, lifts school spirit

A group of UCLA fans sat around the Bruin Bear the week of Nov. 17, guarding the statue from any intruding Trojans. These students – members of the Bruin student section formally known as The Den – take pride in their role upholding UCLA traditions and supporting UCLA Athletics, said Liam Jenny, the director of game day operations for The Den and a third-year atmospheric and oceanic studies and political science student. Read more...

Photo: Members of The Den, UCLA’s student section, cheer on UCLA football at the Rose Bowl. (Brandon Morquecho/Daily Bruin senior staff)


National Student Data Corps creates accessible data science community for students

In the National Student Data Corps at UCLA, students aim to create an inclusive community for students exploring data science. NSDC was created in 2022 when one of its founders noticed a large number of students were unable to get into data science organizations, said Milla Nielsen, a fourth-year statistics and data science student and co-president of NSDC. Read more...

Photo: The Math Sciences building is pictured here. Many data science students have classes that take place in this building. (Daily Bruin file photo)



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