Tuesday, March 31


Abundant Housing LA’s new UCLA chapter hosts 1st meeting

A new campus group will advocate for lower housing costs in Westwood through student activism. Abundant Housing LA at UCLA, a student chapter of Abundant Housing LA, held its first meeting Monday, discussing current housing costs in Los Angeles and Westwood with Abundant Housing LA organizers. Read more...

Photo: Abundant Housing LA at UCLA, a student chapter of Abundant Housing LA, held its first meeting Monday to discuss high housing costs and lack of housing and their burden on students. (Christine Kao/Daily Bruin staff)



UCLA Visual Machines Group develops biosensor that could eliminate racial bias

Researchers from the UCLA Visual Machines Group created a new contactless biosensor technology that eliminates the racial bias found in some current sensors. Biosensors are devices that measure chemical and biological reactions, such as vital signs. Read more...

Photo: Researchers from the UCLA Visual Machines Group stand with their contactless heart rate sensor. The researchers created this sensor to eliminate racial bias in certain camera-based sensors. (Courtesy of Achuta Kadambi)


UCLA to acquire new sites in Rancho Palos Verdes, San Pedro

UCLA will acquire two new sites in Rancho Palos Verdes and San Pedro, Chancellor Gene Block announced in a systemwide email Tuesday. The new sites, totaling 35.5 acres, will enable the university to expand campus access to students, following the University of California’s goal to increase enrollment by 2030, the announcement said. Read more...

Photo: UCLA’s campus from above. Chancellor Gene Block announced Tuesday that UCLA would acquire a total of 35.5 acres of land from sites at Rancho Palos Verdes and San Pedro. (Daily Bruin file photo)


UCLA announces establishment of Infectious Diseases Management Team

This post was updated Oct. 6 at 3:02 p.m. UCLA announced the establishment of the Infectious Diseases Management Team to monitor the public health situation and develop long-term public health strategies in a campuswide email Monday. Read more...

Photo: Arthur Ashe Student Health and Wellness Center is pictured. UCLA announced the creation of the Infectious Diseases Management Team to replace the UCLA COVID-19 Response and Recovery Task Force and Case Management Team. (Daily Bruin file photo)


Northern Lights reopens after 7 months with revamped menu

This post was updated Oct. 4 at 9:19 p.m. Following a seven-month closure, Northern Lights opened to the public Monday. Upon reopening, Northern Lights – located between Rolfe Hall and Charles E. Read more...

Photo: Northern Lights, an ASUCLA campus restaurant, reopened Monday after a seven-month closure, now offering new menu options in paninis, poke bowls and aguas frescas. (Dylan Du/Daily Bruin senior staff)