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Campus, Los Angeles, News

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October 3, 7:42 pm

Volunteer Day provides opportunities to connect with LA community

This post was updated Oct. 3 at 11:40 p.m.  Around 2,000 UCLA community members participated in the 15th annual UCLA Volunteer Day on Saturday. Volunteers gathered at 46 sites on campus and around Los Angeles, including schools, parks and food banks, said Jeffrey Hwang, the UCLA Volunteer Center program coordinator, in an emailed statement. Read more...

Photo: Chancellor Gene Block is pictured standing with volunteers who participated in the 2023 annual UCLA Volunteer Day (Courtesy of David Esquivel/UCLA)

National, News

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October 3, 3:23 pm

California Rep. Kevin McCarthy becomes first House speaker to be ousted

The United States House of Representatives voted to oust California Representative Kevin McCarthy as speaker of the House.  In a 216-210 vote, Florida Representative Matt Gaetz successfully brought forth a motion to vacate the position of House speaker. Read more...

Photo: Pictured is California Representative Kevin McCarthy. McCarthy has become the first House Speaker to be voted out of the position in a 216-210 House of Representatives vote. (Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons)

Higher Education, National, News

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October 2, 7:19 pm

White House press briefing addresses college affordability, mental health

This post was updated Oct. 3 at 11: 55 p.m.  The Biden-Harris administration hosted its first virtual campus press briefing of the academic year Sept. 25 to address student concerns in higher education. Read more...

Photo: The Biden-Harris administration hosted a virtual press briefing to address mental health, college affordability and environmental concerns among university students. (Wikimedia Commons Courtesy photo by Matt H. Wade)

A Closer Look, Campus, News

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October 2, 2:59 pm

Enormous Activities Fair offers opportunities for Bruins to find communities

UCLA hosted the annual Enormous Activities Fair on Tuesday to help students learn more about clubs and student life on campus. Organized by UCLA Student Organizations, Leadership & Engagement, more than 500 student organizations and school departments handed out information and spoke with interested students at booths in Wilson and Dickson Plazas to encourage them to join. Read more...

Photo: Pictured is Dickson Plaza, which was one location where the Enormous Activites Fair was hosted. (Myka Fromm/Assistant Photo editor)

California, National, News

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October 1, 9:22 pm

Gov. Newsom announces Laphonza Butler as Feinstein’s Senate replacement

Gov. Gavin Newsom has selected Laphonza Butler to replace Dianne Feinstein as one of California’s United States senators after Feinstein’s passing.  Butler served on the UC Board of Regents from August 2018 until she resigned in September 2021. Read more...

Photo: The United States Capitol is pictured. California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Sunday evening that he has chosen Laphonza Butler, a former member of the UC Board of Regents, to replace the U.S. Senate seat previously held by the late Sen. Dianne Feinstein. (Myka Fromm/Assistant Photo editor)

A Closer Look, Campus, News

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October 1, 6:50 pm

Dashew Center hosts Fall Welcome for new international students, builds community

The Dashew Center for International Students and Scholars hosted a welcome event Sept. 25 to foster community among new international students. The Dashew Center’s second annual Fall Welcome took place at an outdoor patio at Tom Bradley Hall. Read more...

Photo: Pictured is Tom Bradley International Hall, which houses the Dashew Center for International Students and Scholars. The Dashew Center put on a welcome event for new international students Sept. 25. (Daily Bruin file photo)


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