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Academics, California, News

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March 5, 11:30 pm

Bill AB 1825 declares bans on books of diverse perspectives illegal in California

A California law making book bans illegal went into effect Jan. 1. The bill, authored by Al Muratsuchi who represents California’s 66th Assembly District, requires state-funded public libraries to create a publicly accessible policy that outlines the selection and removal of books, as well as a process for patrons to contest the library material. Read more...

Photo: A book being pulled out of the library stacks is pictured. A new California law seeks to prevent the implementation of book bans. (Max Zhang/Daily Bruin)

A Closer Look, Feature Photos, News, Science & Health

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March 5, 10:12 pm

National Academy of Sciences awards UCLA neurobiology professor

This post was updated March 9 at 9:16 p.m. The National Academy of Sciences will award a UCLA professor of neurobiology in April for deepening understanding of the brain. Read more...

Photo: Anne Churchland is pictured with Joao Couto (left) and Anup Khanal (middle) using a lab device. Churchland will receive the annual 2025 Pradel Research Award this April. (Selin Filiz/Daily Bruin)

Fire, Los Angeles, Los Angeles City Council, News

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March 5, 9:14 pm

LA City Council rejects former LAFD chief Kristen Crowley’s appeal for restoration

This post was updated March 7 at 1:25 a.m. The Los Angeles City Council denied former Los Angeles Fire Department chief Kristen Crowley’s appeal to be reinstated after her Feb. Read more...

Photo: Los Angeles City Hall is pictured. LA City Council rejected former LAFD Fire Chief Kristen Crowley’s Tuesday bid to be reinstated following her removal by Mayor Karen Bass. (Daily Bruin file photo)

A Closer Look, Campus, News

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March 5, 2:39 pm

Transact Mobile online meal ordering sees shutdown for a 3rd consecutive day

Transact Mobile was unavailable for a third consecutive day Thursday. The app, used by students living in university on-campus housing to order meals, was unavailable after 9 a.m. Read more...

Photo: A line at Epicuria at Ackerman is pictured. Transact Mobile, the app used by students living in university housing to order meals, was unavailable for a second consecutive day Wednesday. (Nicolas Greamo/Daily Bruin senior staff)

A Closer Look, Campus, News

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March 5, 12:24 am

On-Campus Housing Council town hall unveils changes to housing, dining

UCLA administrators announced plans for everyday residential programming, an expanded housing capacity and the addition of lobster rolls to campus menus at a Feb. 11 town hall. Read more...

Photo: De Neve Plaza, where some UCLA dorms are located, is pictured. UCLA administrators announced updates and plans related to student life and housing at a Feb. 11 town hall hosted by the On-Campus Housing Council. (Daily Bruin file photo)

A Closer Look, Los Angeles, News, Science & Health

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March 4, 11:19 pm

UCLA School of Medicine hosts panel to highlight Black professionals in health

Speakers at a David Geffen School of Medicine panel shared their career accomplishments and collective experiences as Black professionals in medicine Feb. 19. The Legacy We Build: Celebrating Black Staff Excellence event – hosted by the DGSOM Office for Inclusive Excellence – recognized the contributions of Black professionals and aimed to foster a strong sense of community, according to the DGSOM website. Read more...

Photo: The David Geffen School of Medicine is pictured. Speakers at a School of Medicine panel shared their career accomplishments and collective experiences as Black professionals as panelists fielded questions from the audience. (Daily Bruin file photo)

A Closer Look, Campus, News

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March 4, 11:01 pm

In Plain Sight: UCLA Housing Mail Center student employees deliver precision, packages on the Hill

Student employees at UCLA’s Housing Mail Center sort and distribute everything Bruins receive, from musical instruments to couches to electric scooters. Arianna Benton, a third-year English student, said she has been a mailroom clerk since fall 2023. Read more...

Photo: Aaron Huang – a mailroom clerk, or “blue polo” – scans a package. Student mailroom clerks process over a thousand packages daily in UCLA’s Hill mailroom in Delta Terrace. (Andrew Diaz/Daily Bruin)


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