UCLA will pilot a voluntary program that will notify users if they come into contact with someone who tests positive for COVID-19. Six other University of California campuses are also partnering with the California Department of Public Health to pilot the California COVID Notify program. Read more...
Photo: UCLA will join six other UC campuses to pilot a COVID-19 exposure notification app developed by the state of California. (Katherine Ngo/Daily Bruin)
This post was updated Nov. 15 at 8:16 p.m. UCLA rejected student leaders’ proposal to create safe parking spaces for housing-insecure students, citing concerns over cleanliness and pandemic safety. Read more...
Photo: UCLA rejected the undergraduate student government’s Safe Parking proposal and instead proposed new basic needs hubs that could open in fall 2021.(Daily Bruin file photo)
This post was updated Nov. 15 at 8:12 p.m. The undergraduate student government is looking for ways to increase voter engagement for the fully-online spring 2021 election. Read more...
Photo: The Undergraduate Students Association will hold its spring election entirely online in 2021.
This post was updated Nov. 8 at 8:08 p.m. For some UCLA students, the news of a Joe Biden presidency is a sigh of relief. Former Vice President Biden won the 2020 presidential election and is now the president-elect, according to the Associated Press. Read more...
Photo: Former Vice President Joe Biden won the 2020 presidential election, the Associated Press reported Saturday morning. Several UCLA students celebrated the news. (Left to right: Kristie-Valerie Hoang/Daily Bruin senior staff, Daily Bruin file photo)
A student-funded basic needs organization now distributes basic needs products by mail or virtually because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Good Clothes Good People is a nonprofit volunteer-run organization at UCLA that distributes hygienic products and school supplies to students in need, said third-year molecular, cell and developmental biology student and GCGP UCLA President Elaine Pham. Read more...
Photo: Good Clothes Good People, a student-funded community program, will ship undergraduate students basic needs products and provide e-gift cards. (Daily Bruin file photo)
This post was updated Nov. 18 at 1:17 p.m. with an additional statement from a UCLA spokesperson. A group of at least 20 students has tested positive for COVID-19 after a Halloween gathering, a UCLA spokesperson said. Read more...
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This post was updated Nov. 8 at 9:51 a.m. Student and faculty groups hosted a virtual post-election healing event Thursday to give students a place to discuss and digest the 2020 election. Read more...
Photo: Student and faculty groups hosted a virtual event after the election to help students process the election results. (Anika Chakrabarti/Daily Bruin staff)
