This post was updated Jan. 12 at 10:15 a.m. Antonio Jarquin waited for a liver transplant for two years before he was matched with a donor Tuesday. Read more...
Photo: (Victoria Li/Daily Bruin senior staff)
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January 7, 6:13 pm
MSA continues search for communal prayer space on campus
This post was updated Jan. 9 at 11:09 p.m. The Muslim Students Association is pushing UCLA administrators to provide a more accessible prayer space. Many Muslim students pray at the loading zone between Kerckhoff Hall and Engineering IV. Read more...
Photo: The Muslim Students Association is working with UCLA to create prayer spaces that fit the needs of religious students. (Lauren Man/Daily Bruin senior staff)
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January 7, 2:43 pm
UCLA extends online instruction until Jan. 28 amid rising COVID-19 cases
UCLA will postpone the return to in-person instruction through Jan. 28, university administrators announced Friday. The campuswide email attributed the delay to regional and campus trends of positive COVID-19 rates and staffing concerns. Read more...
Photo: UCLA will continue online instruction through Jan. 28, university administrators announced in a campuswide email sent Friday. (Justin Jung/Daily Bruin senior staff)
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January 6, 12:31 am
UCLA Housing launches Epicuria at Covel, gives insight on dining operations
UCLA Housing launched a new residential restaurant in fall quarter and implemented new dining concepts to help meet the need for tens of thousands of meals served daily on the Hill. Read more...
Photo: Epicuria, a Mediterranean-inspired dining hall, has now replaced the Covel Commons Residential Restaurant. UCLA soon plans to open a satellite location of Epicuria at Ackerman Union, which will feature a similar menu and be available to all students, whether they reside on or off campus. (Noah Danesh/Daily Bruin)
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January 6, 12:25 am
Bruins voice concerns over campus return plan, COVID-19 safety measures
Students returning from winter break expressed concern about the university’s winter quarter instruction plans. On Dec. 18, UCLA announced that instruction would be online for the first two weeks of winter quarter because of rising cases of COVID-19 from the spread of the omicron variant in Los Angeles County. Read more...
Photo: As students return to campus for online instruction, many are concerned that the spread of the omicron variant will postpone UCLA’s return to in-person learning. (Jeremy Chen/Daily Bruin staff)
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January 6, 12:23 am
Greater Los Angeles Homeless Count resumes in Westwood, seeks volunteers
The 2022 Greater Los Angeles Homeless Count will be conducted in person in Westwood by two local organizations on Jan. 26, following a one-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more...
Photo: Two local organizations will execute the city’s annual homeless count in Westwood on Jan. 26 for the first time since 2019 after a cancellation last year amid the COVID-19 pandemic. (Daily Bruin file photo)
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December 21, 9:10 pm
UCLA to operate remotely for initial weeks amid rising COVID-19 cases due to omicron variant
UCLA will return to remote instruction for the first two weeks of winter quarter amid a rise in COVID-19 cases due to the omicron variant in Los Angeles County, according to a campuswide announcement from UCLA administrators Tuesday. UCLA is the sixth University of California campus to announce that they will return to remote instruction for the first two weeks of winter quarter as of Tuesday. Additionally, all students and staff in the UC system will be required to receive the COVID-19 booster shot, according to the message from President Michael V. Read more...
Photo: UCLA will be operating remotely from Jan. 3 to Jan. 18 amid a rise in COVID-19 cases due to the omicron variant. (Ashley Kenney/Photo editor)