In between classes, third-year sociology student Veronica Rodriguez spent her Tuesday afternoon petting a Maine Coon cat inside a carpet-lined box. Purina, a pet care company, held the Cat Chow Cats As Therapy Project event at Wilson Plaza on Tuesday and Broxton Plaza on Wednesday to highlight the mental health benefits of cats. Read more...
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October 7, 8:17 pm
USAC Recap – Oct. 6
The Undergraduate Students Association Council discussed an upcoming walkout against sexual violence and efforts to support students affected by UCLA’s planned childcare center closures at its Oct. Read more...
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October 7, 5:33 pm
Protesters march on campus on 3rd anniversary of start of Israel-Hamas war
This post was updated Oct. 7 at 8:44 p.m. More than 70 protesters marched across campus Wednesday to commemorate the three-year anniversary of the start of the Israel-Hamas war. Read more...
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October 6, 9:46 pm
UCLA student group hosts vigil to mourn Palestinians killed in Israel-Hamas war
This post was updated Oct. 6 at 11:57 p.m. About 50 demonstrators attended a vigil Tuesday to remember Palestinians killed by the Israeli military in the Israel-Hamas war. Attendees sat on the Dickson Court South lawn at about 6 p.m. Read more...
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October 6, 8:11 pm
Students in dorms without AC find their rooms unbearable amid heat wave
This post was updated Oct. 7 at 12:08 a.m. Some students living in non-air-conditioned dorms have resorted to sleeping in lounges and other students’ rooms to escape the heat. Read more...
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October 6, 6:04 pm
UCLA to enforce e-scooter registration, students share mixed feelings
This story was updated Oct. 7 at 12:19 a.m. As UCLA prepares to enforce a new e-scooter registration rule starting Nov. 20, some students said they believe the policy will make campus safer – even if it means taking extra steps. Read more...
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October 6, 12:49 am
USAC Recap – Sept. 29
This post was updated Oct. 6 at 6:32 p.m. The Undergraduate Students Association Council approved a letter in solidarity with a teaching assistant who was a part of a June 2024 pro-Palestine vigil and faced student code of conduct charges during its Sept. Read more...