Saturday, July 5

‘A wild animal’: Squirrels on UCLA campus create memories, make mischief

“You can’t spend a day walking around UCLA and not see a squirrel. That’s an impossible day,” said Peter Nonacs, vice chair of the ecology and evolutionary biology department. Read more...

Photo: A collage of squirrels is pictured. The eastern fox squirrel is the most common type of squirrel on UCLA’s campus and can be found foraging, hoarding nuts and attempting to eat students’ food on a daily basis. (Photo illustration by Mia Tavares/Daily Bruin senior staff. Photos by Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff, Lucine Ekizian/Daily Bruin senior staff and Crystal Tompkins/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Bruin Beekeepers at UCLA preserve on-campus hives, share honey with community

Locked behind a keypad door on the roof of the Life Sciences Building is UCLA’s apiary – a collection of beehives carefully maintained by the Bruin Beekeepers club. Read more...

Photo: The Bruin Beekeepers club maintains the school’s apiary on the roof of the Life Sciences Building. The collected honey will be delivered to the Community Programs Office food closet. (Courtesy of Zoya Alam)


USAC passes resolution of no confidence in Office of Campus and Community Safety

This post was updated Feb. 14 at 12:05 a.m. The Undergraduate Students Association Council declared its lack of confidence in the Office of Campus and Community Safety on Tuesday – just 10 days after its new leader began in the role. Read more...

Photo: Undergraduate Students Association Council Community Service Commissioner Carolyn Wang (left), Internal Vice President Josh Garland (middle) and General Representative Chris Ramsey (right) raise their hands. The council voted Tuesday – with Ramsey the sole vote against – to declare its lack of confidence in the Office of Campus and Community Safety. (Zimo Li/Photo editor)


USAC recap – Feb. 4

The Undergraduate Students Association Council ended its first meeting of the month Tuesday with a discussion about goals for the council’s future. USAC is the official student government representing the undergraduate student body at UCLA. Read more...


In Plain Sight: UCLA nurses overcome barriers beyond the bedside to advocate for, help patients

Beep, click, slam. Then-newly hired nurse Kemi Reeves sat alone in her car, processing her first day of work. That day, she saw nurses managing very sick patients – patients who at smaller hospitals would be in intensive care units but were placed into her intermediate care unit at UCLA, she said. Read more...

Photo: Amy Castillo is pictured. The clinical nurse manager has been at UCLA since 2001 and works in the 6 West unit of Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, which specializes in post-vascular, orthopedic and plastic surgical care. (Andrew Diaz/Daily Bruin)


UCLA Fielding School of Public Health faculty share thoughts on Chancellor Frenk

UCLA’s Fielding School of Public Health faculty shared their thoughts on Chancellor Julio Frenk’s public health impact. Before becoming UCLA’s seventh chancellor Jan. 2, Frenk was Mexico’s secretary of health and dean of the Harvard T.H. Read more...

Photo: Chancellor Julio Frenk is pictured here. Frenk has a deep history in public health, and many faculty from The UCLA Fielding School of Public Health reacted to his appointment earlier this year. (Zimo Li/Photo editor)


Saudi student named as UCLA’s 1st international, 13th-ever Rhodes Scholar

When the Rhodes Scholarship selection committee congratulated a “Mohammed” as the first of two winners from Saudi Arabia, Mohammed Alharthi’s first reaction was, “Who is that Mohammed? Read more...

Photo: Pictured is Mohammed Alharthi, who was named UCLA’s 13th-ever and first international student Rhodes Scholar. (Courtesy of Misk Foundation)



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