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May 26, 8:47 pm

In Plain Sight: From murals to evacuation maps, UCLA’s sign shop blends craftsmanship, creativity

A diverse range of signs are scattered across UCLA’s 419-acre campus, from murals to traffic markers. But behind the scenes, workers at UCLA’s sign shop spend weeks in the basement of the Facilities Management building creating the signs that guide students, faculty and visitors. Read more...

Photo: UCLA sign shop sign makers Lars Peterson and Mark Vogt are pictured. The sign shop makes all plaques and signs that direct students, faculty and visitors around campus. (Kai Dizon/Daily Bruin senior staff)

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May 26, 2:02 pm

HAND at UCLA brings researchers, students together to discuss aging and memory

This post was updated May 28 at 12:08 a.m. Subtle memory-related brain changes in people with neurological disorders may be reversible before full cognitive decline occurs, underscoring the importance of early detection, UCLA researchers said at a May 15 conference. Read more...

Photo: Dr. Jeff Bronstein, the director of the Movement Disorders Program at UCLA, is pictured at the HAND Conference discussing the difference between normal cognitive aging and neurological disease and how people age differently. (Libby Li/Daily Bruin)

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May 22, 4:51 pm

UCLA historians preserve documents, photos in ‘Power from the Past’ online archive

UCLA historians launched a revamped digital labor history archive in April, preserving materials from movements led by Southern California unions. The Memory Work Research Initiative at UCLA – which the Institute for Research on Labor and Employment oversees – digitized documents, images and flyers on an online archive called Power from the Past. Read more...

Photo: (Rachel Kristen Lee Yokota/Daily Bruin staff)

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May 22, 1:49 am

In Plain Sight: UCLA Marina Aquatic Center staff provides space for recreation, water sports

This post was updated May 22 at 1:54 a.m. About 10 miles away from campus, staff at UCLA’s waterfront recreation center are providing a natural escape for students and veterans. Read more...

Photo: A UCLA sailboat sits upside down. The Marina Aquatic Center provides a space for students and veterans to build a connection with the water. (Kai Dizon/Daily Bruin senior staff)

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May 17, 11:22 pm

‘This is finally happening’: Transfer Bruin Day welcomes admitted students

This post was updated May 18 at 7:14 p.m. Rosalba Ruiz said she initially doubted her ability to succeed in higher education as a non-traditional student. Read more...

Photo: Prospective transfer students and their families explore Bruin Plaza. UCLA Transfer Bruin Day, held Saturday, allowed prospective students to learn more about campus resources and programs. (William Gauvin/Daily Bruin)

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May 13, 11:51 pm

Students explore intersection of nature, health through ecological medicine class

Students in a UCLA Ecological Medicine seminar traded their classroom for the outdoors in spring quarter. Conor Murray, the instructor for Psychiatry 186, led students through the Mildred E. Read more...

Photo: Students in the UCLA Ecological Medicine seminar travel through the Mildred E. Mathias Botanical Garden, where they participated in a “forest-bathing” exercise. (Maanasi Kademani/Daily Bruin)

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May 13, 10:37 pm

UCLA Alumni Scholars Club hosts annual haircut event for charity

This post was updated May 14 at 8:47 p.m. UCLA has not had a permanent hairdresser on campus since an Ackerman Union salon closed in 2020. Read more...

Photo: Hairdressers Wendy Victorio and Elias Montes-Antunez give haircuts to first-year neuroscience student Ava Gharib and third-year anthropology student Justin Lowell. About 70 people donated their hair to make hairpieces for women and children experiencing medical hair loss during the UCLA Alumni Scholars Club’s annual drive.(Chenrui Zhang/Daily Bruin staff)


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