Tuesday, March 24

BruinHub, Basic Needs Center provides resources for transfers, commuters

This post was updated Jan. 31 at 7:05 p.m.  The BruinHub and UCLA Basic Needs Center hosted an event to highlight resources for transfer and commuter students Thursday. Read more...

Photo: The Strathmore Building is pictured. At the beginning of this quarter, The Bruin Commuter Hub opened a new center with consistent hours in the building. (Megan Cai/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Democracy Workshop informs Bruins on LA County elections

This post was updated Jan. 30 at 10:19 p.m.  The Division of Campus Life and BruinsVote co-hosted an installation of the Democracy Workshops series at the Los Angeles Tennis Center’s Straus Clubhouse on Tuesday. Read more...

Photo: A ballot drop box is pictured. Held at the LATC Straus Clubhouse on Tuesday, the Democracy Workshop educated students on elections and voting. (Daily Bruin file photo)


UCLA’s open campus raises questions around student safety

UCLA’s open-access campus has led some students to express concerns about safety, particularly surrounding on-campus housing. Thousands of people walk through areas such as Bruin Walk and Dickson Plaza every day, including students, faculty and staff – but also people outside the UCLA community. Read more...

Photo: Bruin Plaza is pictured. Students shared their opinions about UCLA’s open campus policy. (Daily Bruin file photo)



UC graduate student researchers secure increases in employment rates, wages

This post was updated Jan. 30 at 10:01 p.m.  Academic workers reached an agreement with the UC on Monday to increase wages and employment rates for graduate student researchers. Read more...

Photo: United Auto Workers strikers protesting at UCLA in November 2022 are pictured. Graduate student researchers will receive raises up to $10,000 after an agreement was reached Monday by UAW and the UC. (Myka Fromm/Assistant Photo editor)


Lives Without Knives hosts vegan small businesses, advocates at VegFest

Vegan booths and food trucks lined Wilson Plaza for VegFest on Jan. 18 to showcase local businesses and promote a plant-based diet. The event, hosted by the youth-led organization Lives Without Knives, was held to educate UCLA students about veganism and the ease of a vegan lifestyle, said Chandni Sacheti, the organization’s founder. Read more...

Photo: A sign advertising VegFest is pictured. The event, hosted by Lives Without Knives, featured vegan small businesses and advocates at various booths across Wilson Plaza. (Anna Dai-Liu/Daily Bruin senior staff)