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A Closer Look, Campus, News

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January 17, 11:06 pm

Uplift Initiative club mentors students at LA’s Title I high schools

Applying to college can feel intimidating and isolating for some, but one UCLA club is trying to make the process more equitable. Rujula Vikram, the club‘s founder and president, said she created the Uplift Initiative – which seeks to address information inequities in the college application process – when she was in high school. Read more...

Photo: Mentors within the Uplift Initiative club, which mentors girls from Title I high schools across Los Angeles, are pictured. (Courtesy of Mehr Monnoo)

Los Angeles, News, Westwood

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January 17, 11:01 pm

Volunteers to participate in upcoming Westwood Homeless Count 2024

The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority will lead volunteers through Westwood to conduct the annual Greater LA Homeless Count on Jan. 24. Lisa Chapman, the co-chair of the Westwood Homeless Count, said the count is important in ensuring each area receives the funding needed to mitigate homelessness. Read more...

Photo: Pictured are volunteers for the Westwood Homeless Count 2023. This year’s homeless count will take place Jan. 24, starting at the Westwood Presbyterian Church. (Daily Bruin file photo)

A Closer Look, Higher Education, News, UC

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January 17, 10:56 pm

UC Board of Regents opens 2025-2026 student regent application

The UC Board of Regents opened its application to become the 2025-2026 student regent. The selected student regent will serve next year for a one-year, nonvoting term as regent-designate, which is followed by a one-year, full-voting term through 2026. Read more...

Photo: The Meyer and Renee Luskin Conference Center is pictured. The UC Board of Regents opened the application to become the 2025-2026 student regent. (Daily Bruin file photo)

Campus, News, Science & Health

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January 17, 10:51 pm

UCLA blood drive reminds community of positive impact of donation

Medical, dental and nursing students joined a collaborative blood drive Friday to collect donations for patients at UCLA Health hospitals. The drive, which took place at Geffen Hall, was hosted by the Blood Donation Initiative at the David Geffen School of Medicine in partnership with groups including the UCLA Mobile Clinic Project and NMDP – formerly known as the National Marrow Donor Program and Be The Match. Read more...

Photo: Members of the Blood Donation Initiative at the UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine are pictured. The initiative hosted a blood drive Friday to encourage other medical and dental students to donate blood. (Eva Danesh/Daily Bruin)

Campus, News, Student Government

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January 17, 9:15 pm

USAC recap – Jan. 16

This post was updated Jan. 17 at 11:10 p.m. The Undergraduate Students Association Council held its second meeting of 2024 on Tuesday. USAC is the official student government representing the undergraduate student body at UCLA. Read more...

News, Transportation, UC

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January 16, 1:23 am

UCLA community suggests potential changes to parking payment options

Community members have called for an expansion of UCLA’s daily parking program, citing environmental and congestion reasons. UCLA currently offers students a long-term quarterly parking option, where students pay $302.28 for an allocated spot, and an option to buy daily parking permits. Read more...

Photo: A UCLA parking garage is pictured. Community members have called for a different approach to UCLA’s parking system by looking at different universities’ policies. (Daily Bruin file photo)

A Closer Look, Campus, News

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January 16, 1:18 am

In Plain Sight: UCLA’s custodians work around the clock to keep campus clean

Lead custodian Alicia Munoz had an unusual problem. One day, a custodian on her team refused to complete a task, too scared of moving the cadavers in the basement of the Center for Health Sciences building. Read more...

Photo: Uniforms worn by members of the UCLA facilities management team are pictured. Members of the team work to ensure that campus buildings are tidy and sanitized. (Anna Dai-Liu/Daily Bruin senior staff)


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