The Undergraduate Students Association Council passed a resolution Oct. 5 calling on the university to provide more support for UCLA students in search of off-campus housing. Read more...
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Campus, News
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October 10, 3:11 pm
UCLA announces new efforts to be designated as a Hispanic-Serving Institution
On Sept. 24, UCLA announced new initiatives in its efforts to be federally designated as a Hispanic-Serving Institution by 2025. UCLA pledged to create new faculty lines and fellowships and devote more resources to Latinx-related research. Read more...
Photo: On Sept. 24, Chancellor Gene Block and Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost Emily Carter announced new initiatives as part of UCLA’s efforts to become a federally designated Hispanic-Serving Institution. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Academics, California, News, Science & Health
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October 9, 8:56 pm
UCLA hosts 2021 E.R. Brown Symposium to discuss policies for ending homelessness
Panelists at the 2021 E.R. Brown Symposium discussed the causes of homelessness and advocated for solutions earlier this week, emphasizing the importance of having those with lived experiences of homelessness lead the conversation. Read more...
Photo: Public officials, activists and researchers discussed evidence-based solutions for homelessness at the 2021 E.R. Brown Symposium earlier this week. (Caroline Sha/Daily Bruin)
National, News
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October 9, 8:33 pm
UCLA community members remain concerned over uncertainty of DACA ruling
UCLA community members reflected on the uncertainty surrounding the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program and the need for a more permanent solution following the Biden administration’s attempts to appeal a recent ruling deeming DACA illegal. Read more...
Photo: (Katelyn Dang/Illustrations Director)
Campus, News
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October 9, 4:27 pm
Disabled Student Union hosts hybrid protest for COVID-19 accommodations
This post was updated Oct. 11 at 12:12 a.m. Around 175 people gathered on campus and over Zoom on Friday to protest UCLA’s lack of accommodations for students with disabilities. Read more...
Photo: Protesters gathered on campus and over Zoom on Friday to urge the university to provide greater accommodations for UCLA students, staff and faculty. (Christine Kao/Daily Bruin staff)
Campus, News, Westwood
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October 8, 9:16 pm
UCLA finds trace amounts of COVID-19 in wastewater of residential halls
Trace amounts of COVID-19 were found in on-campus housing wastewater Thursday. The UCLA Office of Environment, Health & Safety found the COVID-19 traces as a part of their residential building wastewater testing program. The university emailed students living in on-campus housing to notify them of the trace amounts of the virus found Thursday, said UCLA spokesperson Katherine Alvarado. Read more...
Photo: Traces of COVID-19 were detected in wastewater in on-campus housing Thursday. (Christine Kao/Daily Bruin staff)
Crime, Graphics, Interactive Page, Los Angeles, News, Westwood
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October 8, 5:43 pm
Crimewatch: September 2021
UCPD recorded 586 unique entries in its September daily crime log. Sources: UCPD. Graphic reporting by Justin Jung, city and crime editor. Graphic by Alex Yoo, Graphics editor. Read more...