The Undergraduate Students Association Council is the official student government representing the undergraduate student body at UCLA. Council meetings take place every Tuesday at 7 p.m. Read more...
Campus, News, Student Government
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March 26, 2:22 pm
USAC recap – March 24
Campus, News
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March 25, 5:58 pm
Second UCLA student tests positive for the new coronavirus
A student who previously lived in on-campus housing has tested positive for the coronavirus. The student, the second UCLA student to test positive and the fourth known case in the UCLA community, moved out of on-campus housing March 12, according to a university press release Wednesday. Read more...
Campus, News, Science & Health
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March 25, 4:41 pm
More than 80% of residents leave the Hill after decision to move classes online
This post was updated March 26 at 1:33 p.m. More than 80% of students living on the Hill have moved off campus and more are expected to trickle out, said a residential life official at an undergraduate student government meeting Tuesday. Read more...
Photo: Over 80% of students who live on the Hill have moved out following UCLA’s decision to move spring quarter online. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Campus, News
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March 24, 5:31 pm
UCLA moves Bruin Day online because of COVID-19 outbreak
Admitted students will have to experience UCLA through a series of online events in lieu of Bruin Day because of the coronavirus outbreak. The university is working on building a months-long plan to engage admitted freshmen and transfer students online, UCLA spokesperson Ricardo Vazquez said in an emailed statement. Read more...
Photo: Admitted freshman and transfer students will attend webinars, Instagram Lives and other online events this year in lieu of the traditional Bruin Day (Daily Bruin file photo)
California, Campus, Los Angeles, News, UC
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March 22, 7:13 pm
UCLA may convert campus facilities to hospitals for COVID-19 patients if needed
This post was updated March 25 at 12:30 p.m. UCLA is prepared to convert several campus locations such as the Luskin Conference Center to rooms for COVID-19 patients if necessary, a university spokesperson said. Read more...
Photo: The Luskin Conference Center and other UCLA facilities may be converted into hospitals if needed in response to the novel coronavirus pandemic. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Campus, News, Science & Health
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March 20, 7:47 pm
UCLA to suspend majority of nonessential on-campus research
Most on-campus research will shut down starting 11:59 p.m. on Friday, with the exception of that which cannot be done remotely, campus officials said. Researchers must obtain permission for essential experiments and for essential research personnel to remain on campus. Read more...
Photo: UCLA is shutting down most on-campus research following a “safer at home” order for Los Angeles County, officials announced Friday. Those who wish to continue must request permission. (Daily Bruin file photo)
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March 20, 6:29 pm
UCLA extends payment deadline for spring tuition, suspends course materials fees
UCLA has suspended course materials fees and extended the deadline to pay spring quarter tuition and fees in light of the coronavirus outbreak. All course materials fees that are tied to particular courses will be suspended, said Gregg Goldman, vice chancellor and chief financial officer, in an email to students Friday. Read more...
Photo: UCLA announced Friday it will suspend course materials fees and extend the deadline to pay spring quarter tuition and fees. However, no changes have been made to systemwide or campus-based fees. (Daily Bruin file photo)