Students will receive a COVID-19 test prior to moving into on-campus housing Friday. The around 700 undergraduate students living in on-campus housing in the fall will have assigned timeslots Friday and Saturday to get tested for coronavirus and move into their assigned rooms. Read more...
Photo: Students moving into on-campus housing will remain in isolation until test results show they do not have COVID-19. (Justin Jung/Daily Bruin senior staff)
The Undergraduate Students Association Council discussed a research project that would determine whether a physical token could reinforce students’ adherence to COVID-19 health guidance. The council also appointed new committee members to the Academic Senate. Read more...
All UCLA students will have accounts with the communication tool Slack, among other resources UCLA will provide the student body, to prepare for a remote quarter, UCLA administrators told student leaders at a Monday event. Read more...
Photo: UCLA administrators discussed ways to help student leaders connect with the campus community as students conduct remote learning. (Daily Bruin file photo)
California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order Wednesday to mandate that all new cars and passenger trucks sold in California be zero-emission vehicles by 2035. Read more...
Photo: Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order Wednesday to end the sale of new gasoline-powered cars by 2035. (Daily Bruin file photos)
This post was updated Sept. 22 at 2:06 p.m. The University of California admitted at least 64 unqualified students between 2013 and 2019 based on donations or family connections, including four applicants admitted to UCLA as student-athletes, according to a state audit released Tuesday. Read more...
Photo: At least 64 students were admitted to University of California campuses thanks to donations or family connections between 2013 and 2019, according to a state audit released Tuesday. Four of those students were admitted as student-athletes at UCLA, despite not being qualified academically or athletically, according to the report. (Kanishka Mehra/Photo editor)
Campus shutdowns at universities nationwide may provide a model for UCLA’s reopening plan in the fall. As early as June 15, UCLA planned to offer 15% to 20% of courses in person or through a hybrid learning model. Read more...
Photo: As UCLA prepares to start instruction Oct. 1, campus shutdowns at other universities across the nation may provide a model for UCLA and its reopening plans. (Justin Jung/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Lab course instructors have had to find ways to adapt to a mostly remote learning environment without hurting students’ education. UCLA announced in August that the university would adopt a mostly remote approach to fall quarter to meet guidelines from the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health. Read more...
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