Firat Uran struggled to find housing and set up his insurance and bank account when he moved to UCLA from Istanbul, Turkey. A student in the UCLA Extension program, Uran said he found it difficult to adjust to Los Angeles. Read more...
Photo: UCLA Extension student Firat Uran juggles the demands of his Westwood Adaptation 101 company and his schoolwork with poise, including tours of Westwood that begin at the Hammer Museum. (Heidy Cadena/Daily Bruin)
When it comes to lighting the streets of Westwood’s North Village, many students are in the dark. Improving poorly lit areas of Westwood is an issue that has cycled in and out of Undergraduate Students Association Council elections and local government meetings for decades. Read more...
A new website is available to help students find spaces in UCLA’s parking lots, though campus officials say it might allow drivers to illegitimately share parking permits. Read more...
Applying for student aid felt like filing a tax return for Dominic Delzompo, a third-year vocal performance student. Students have to answer more than 100 questions, including one asking them whether they are convicted of possessing or selling illegal drugs while receiving student aid. Read more...
The original version of this article contained multiple errors and has been changed. See the bottom of the article for more information. A bright display of national flags, vibrant artwork and cultural artifacts transformed the once white walls of a room in the James West Alumni Center into a large painting, each section distinct from the next. Read more...
This article has been updated at 12:17 p.m. on Feb. 11. UniCamp, UCLA’s official student charity, started accepting applications for volunteers for its 80th summer camp this week. Read more...
Photo: Cameron Wu, a fourth-year English student; Daniel Rojo, a third-year political science student; and Ori Nagasaka, a third-year biology students hand out flyers on Bruin Walk.
