Saturday, September 19

Students raise concerns regarding adherence to in-person instruction guidelines

This post was updated Oct. 11 at 12:17 a.m. The Academic Senate released guidelines Aug. 30 and updated them Sept. 23, advising instructors on conducting in-person instruction in the fall in areas such as how to conduct assessments and how to evaluate attendance. Read more...

Photo: The Academic Senate released guidelines outlining how instructors should evaluate in-person assessments and attendance. However, some students said professors may not follow the recommendations. (Daily Bruin file photo)


Many of BruinBus’ regular routes reopen after temporary suspension

BruinBus, the campus bus service, returned Sept. 20, including the U1 Weyburn route that had been temporarily suspended, according to UCLA Transportation. UCLA Transportation runs five regular routes on the BruinBus network, which is complimentary for UCLA students, staff, faculty and visitors. Read more...

Photo: The complimentary campus bus service returned to servicing regular routes on Sept. 20. (Daily Bruin file photo)


Black student leaders call on UCLA to increase Black Bruin Resource Center funding

Black student leaders are calling on the university to allocate more funding for programming at the Black Bruin Resource Center. The BBRC first opened in summer 2020 and offered virtual services during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more...

Photo: Black student leaders said the current programming funding for the Black Bruin Resource Center is insufficient. (Sakshi Joglekar/Assistant Photo editor)


Helix eSports Center seeks to level up accessible gaming with winter launch

Ackerman Union is soon to be a gaming destination. Associated Students UCLA, in partnership with Esports Entertainment Group, will open a high-tech esports center available to the entire UCLA community this school year. Read more...

Photo: In partnership with Esports Entertainment Group, ASUCLA plans to open a new esports center in Ackerman Union by the beginning of winter quarter 2021. The center will be available to UCLA students, alumni and staff as well as the Westwood community. (Noah Danesh/Daily Bruin)



(Justin Jung/Daily Bruin senior staff)

Students evacuate as fire breaks out in De Neve Plaza

This post was updated Oct. 3 at 11:32 p.m. Students in De Neve Plaza were evacuated Thursday night after a fire started in a building.  There was at least one Los Angeles Fire Department truck and a UCLA maintenance truck in the De Neve courtyard around 11 p.m. Read more...

Photo: A fire allegedly started in a De Neve Plaza laundry room Thursday night, leading to students being evacuated. (Justin Jung/Daily Bruin senior staff)

(Justin Jung/Daily Bruin senior staff)

Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost Emily A. Carter to depart from UCLA

Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost Emily A. Carter will be leaving UCLA in December to focus on climate change mitigation at Princeton University, according to a campuswide email on Monday. Read more...

Photo: Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost Emily A. Carter will leave UCLA in December to focus on climate change mitigation at Princeton University. (Creative Commons photo by Sikarin Thanachaiary/World Economic Forum via Flickr)



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