The Undergraduate Students Association Council discussed the reopening of campus in the fall, options to respond to students who defy COVID-19 safety protocols and the proposal of a new scholarship. Read more...
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News, Student Government
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January 24, 12:53 pm
USAC recap – fall 2020
This post was updated Jan. 24 at 2:31 p.m. Members of the Undergraduate Students Association Council spoke with The Bruin about how much of their platforms they accomplished in summer and fall. Read more...
Photo: How many times have members of the Undergraduate Students Association Council missed council meetings?
News, Westwood
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January 23, 11:00 am
Department of Transportation installs four-way stop sign after student advocacy
The intersection of Kelton Avenue and Ophir Drive now has a four-way stop sign. The North Westwood Neighborhood Council unanimously voted in December to support setting up a four-way stop sign after a student living on Kelton Avenue expressed concern about the intersection’s lack of a stop sign. Read more...
Photo: A four-way stop sign was installed on Kelton Avenue and Ophir Drive to promote safer traffic flow at the intersection. (Kristian Sabatino/Daily Bruin)
Academics, News, UC
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January 22, 1:11 pm
New UC-wide Punjabi course allows students to connect with their culture
Amrik Johal spoke Punjabi growing up, but he never learned how to read or write in the language. “Many of us could speak Punjabi at home, but there’s very few who understand how to read and write,” said Johal, an education graduate student. Read more...
Photo: The University of California is offering Punjabi for the first time to all campuses through the UC cross-campus enrollment system. (Kanishka Mehra/Photo editor)
A Closer Look, Campus, News
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January 21, 3:37 pm
Class of 2021 expresses disappointment with likely remote end to time at UCLA
This post was updated Jan. 24 at 6:48 p.m. The grand finale of Alexa Kinoshita’s two-year journey at UCLA will be on Zoom. Kinoshita, a fourth-year transfer sociology student, had less than two quarters to experience campus life before the COVID-19 pandemic caused universities across the world – including UCLA – to shutter in-person instruction and start remote learning. Read more...
Photo: Graduating students of the class of 2021 will end their final year at UCLA over Zoom. Alexa Kinoshita, a fourth-year sociology transfer student, is one of them. (Tess Horowitz/Daily Bruin)
Campus, News
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January 20, 10:49 pm
UCLA plans for remote instruction in summer, reopening of campus in fall
This post was updated Jan. 24 at 6:56 p.m. UCLA plans to offer remote classes during summer sessions and will likely reopen campus but not offer triple-occupancy housing in the fall, a university administrator said at a meeting with graduate students Wednesday. Read more...
Photo: UCLA is planning to offer most classes in person in the fall, but is not planning to offer triple-occupancy housing. (Ashley Kenney/Assistant Photo editor)
Campus, News, Science & Health
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January 20, 5:50 pm
Student leaders voice questions, expectations regarding UCLA’s vaccination plans
This post was updated Jan. 24 at 6:44 p.m. Some student leaders said UCLA should take an active role in distributing and mandating COVID-19 vaccines for students. Read more...
Photo: (Lily Lee/Daily Bruin)