The undergraduate student government is calling on UCLA to designate a safe parking space for students experiencing homelessness. The Undergraduate Students Association Council approved a resolution at its Oct. Read more...
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October 23, 7:39 pm
Daily Bruin wins Pinnacle Award for best four-year daily collegiate newspaper
The Daily Bruin was named the top daily four-year college newspaper by the College Media Association for the first time Friday. The Daily Bruin won first place for CMA’s Pinnacle Awards in the four-year daily newspaper of the year category and first place in the best audio slideshow category for the 2019-2020 year. Read more...
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October 23, 5:56 pm
Intergenerational activism drives decades-long fight for Pilipino studies at UCLA
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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October 22, 11:13 pm
Graduate health, science programs offer some in-person courses with precautions
Some UCLA graduate schools are now operating with increased COVID-19 safety precautions for in-person instruction. In-person classes are limited to essential workforce training programs that cannot be deferred to an online format, said UCLA spokesperson Ricardo Vazquez in an emailed statement. Read more...
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October 22, 8:37 pm
Daily Bruin wins Pacemaker Awards in 3 categories for 2nd consecutive year
The Daily Bruin received its seventh Pacemaker Award for being one of the best national college newspapers along with two online awards for the 2019-2020 year from the Associated Collegiate Press on Thursday. Read more...
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October 22, 6:27 pm
Posthumous $9M donation from married professors to support students, faculty
A married pair of UCLA professors posthumously left the university nearly $9 million that will go toward scholarships, department chairs and seminars. Bernice Wenzel and Wendell Jeffrey, two married psychology professors at UCLA who passed away in 2018 and 2015, respectively, donated $8.7 million to UCLA, said Lynn Andrews, the professors’ niece, in an emailed statement. Read more...
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October 19, 7:46 pm
Student employees face job uncertainty, reduced hours amid COVID-19 pandemic
As the COVID-19 pandemic has upended on-campus life at UCLA, many student workers are left with reduced working hours or without jobs. The number of student employees working at UCLA has decreased by 58% since last October, UCLA spokesperson Bill Kisliuk said in an emailed statement. Read more...