Tuesday, March 24

Study by VPNOverview finds UCLA to be America’s most Instagrammable campus

UCLA has earned another No. 1 ranking. However, this time, it’s not for academics or athletics – it is related to Instagram. In a study by VPNOverview – an organization specializing in cybersecurity research – UCLA was named the most Instagrammable campus in the United States. Read more...

Photo: Pictured is a staged shot of someone taking a picture at Royce Hall. A recent report found UCLA has the most Instagrammable college campus in the United States. (Dylan Winward/Daily Bruin senior staff)


#StoptheStigmaEM campaign broaches mental health stigma for emergency physicians

This post was updated Nov. 15 at 1:47 p.m.  Emergency medicine physicians across the country – including some at UCLA – launched a social media campaign in October that aimed to raise awareness about mental health and burnout in emergency medicine. Read more...

Photo: Various social media posts featuring the hashtag #StopTheStigmaEM – a campaign advocating for increased mental health awareness among emergency medicine physicians – are pictured. The October campaign was led by physicians across the nation, including at UCLA. (Photo illustration by Joseph Jimenez/Photo editor)


Q&A: Councilmember Katy Yaroslavsky discusses past, present goals for Westwood

This post was updated Nov. 15 at 12:25 a.m. Katy Yaroslavsky, the District 5 Los Angeles City Council member, sat down with the Daily Bruin to discuss her achievements in the first year of her four-year term, as well as share insight on what Westwood can expect in the future. Read more...

Photo: Pictured is Katy Yaroslavsky. The District 5 Los Angeles City Council member sat down the Daily Bruin to discuss changes coming to Westwood. (Courtesy of Councilwoman Yaroslavsky’s office)


Hundreds of students call for UC to implement undocumented student hiring plan

This post was updated Nov. 15 at 12:39 a.m. Hundreds of students marched from Wilson Plaza to Murphy Hall and Kerckhoff Hall calling for the UC Board of Regents to finalize an implementation plan that would allow the UC to hire all students regardless of their immigration status. Read more...

Photo: Supporters of the Opportunity for All campaign rally outside of Kerckhoff Hall on Tuesday afternoon. (Brandon Morquecho/Assistant Photo editor)



Exploring Your Universe fair at UCLA encourages community interaction with science

Thousands gathered in the Court of Sciences on Nov. 5 for the 2023 Exploring Your Universe science fair. Attendees crowded around chemistry sets and telescopes at EYU, UCLA’s largest science fair held annually on the first Sunday of November. Read more...

Photo: Attendees are pictured walking around the Court of Sciences at the 2023 Exploring Your Universe science fair. Thousands came to the fair, hosted Nov. 5, for presentations and interactive booths about a variety of science-related topics. (Anna Dai-Liu/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA launches new Bachelor of Arts degree in disability studies

This post was updated on Nov. 12 at 10:05 p.m. UCLA is offering a new Bachelor of Arts in disability studies, which aims to bridge academic theories with lived experience and encourage students to advocate for change in their communities. Read more...

Photo: Murphy Hall, which houses the Undergraduate Education Initiatives, is pictured. UCLA is the first in the UC to offer a degree in disability studies, which was launched this fall. (Daily Bruin file photo)