Bruins come from all around the world, from Colombia to Bangladesh. Because of the pandemic, many international Bruins are currently residing in their home countries. In “At a Distance,” Daily Bruin writers will look at events around the world Bruins care about and give a student’s perspective on the topics. Read more...
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This post was updated May 15 at 2:01 p.m. Undergraduate student body leaders are calling for improved access to housing for all transfer students, some of whom were excluded from priority access to on-campus housing. Read more...
Photo: Transfer students are continuing to advocate for university housing while exploring off-campus options. (Christine Kao/Daily Bruin staff)
About 6,000 miles away from Westwood, Hana Hong sees all her UCLA friends posting their COVID-19 vaccination cards on Instagram. Although Hong wants the vaccine, the first-year biology student from South Korea said she has not been able to receive the first dose. Read more...
This post was updated May 16 at 9:23 p.m. UCLA’s delayed distribution of emergency relief funds has placed a financial burden on those who need it most, some students said. Read more...
Los Angeles County announced Wednesday that COVID-19 vaccine eligibility will extend to include children ages 12 to 15, and eligible children may be able to get vaccinated as early as Thursday. Read more...
Photo: Los Angeles County announced Wednesday that it is expanding COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to include children ages 12 to 15. (Jason Zhu/Daily Bruin staff)
Philanthropist Eli Broad, who donated millions of dollars to various UCLA programs, will be remembered for his generosity toward UCLA and the surrounding Los Angeles community. Read more...
Photo: Eli Broad, through his philanthropic activities and donations to UCLA, will leave a long-lasting legacy for Bruins, said Chancellor Gene Block. (Emily Dembinski/Illustrations director, Photo courtesy of the Broad Foundation)
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s education recovery task force presented its recommendation for building a more accessible path to higher education following the COVID-19 pandemic at a briefing Tuesday. Read more...
Photo: Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office presented their recommendations for addressing inequities in higher education following the COVID-19 pandemic in an online event Tuesday. (Courtesy of Kalysa To)
