A planned faculty housing building on Hilgard Avenue will continue to prioritize tenure-track faculty over adjunct professors or lecturers, according to UCLA media relations. Ladder-rank or tenure-track faculty are prioritized for faculty housing over appointees in the clinical professor series, adjunct professor series and lecturers at UCLA. Read more...
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Campus, News, Student Government
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March 16, 10:57 pm
USAC to withhold $800K from two committees until budget breakdowns are revealed
The Undergraduate Students Association Council is withholding checks from two student entities until they are able to present comprehensive budget reports from the past three years. Read more...
Photo: The Undergraduate Students Association Council voted to release checks to two outreach committees only after they release three years of comprehensive budgetary information. (Niveda Tennety/Assistant Photo editor)
Campus, News
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March 16, 4:48 pm
Staff member tests positive for COVID-19 in first confirmed case at UCLA
A UCLA staff member tested positive for the new coronavirus, said Chancellor Gene Block in a Monday statement. The individual, who works off-campus, has self-isolated at their off-campus residence and is currently receiving medical support, Block said. Read more...
Los Angeles, News, Westwood
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March 15, 10:31 pm
LA Mayor Garcetti orders closure of bars and restaurants to slow spread of COVID-19
This post was updated March 16 at 10:59 p.m. Bars, restaurants and nightclubs across the city must close at midnight Sunday following an executive order from Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti. Read more...
Photo: Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti signed an executive order Sunday closing all bars, dine-in restaurants and nightclubs in an effort to prevent the spread of novel coronavirus. LA County has 69 cases of the disease, including one death, as of Sunday.
Campus, News
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March 15, 6:58 pm
UCLA Recreation facilities to close indefinitely over COVID-19 concerns
All UCLA Recreation facilities will close until further notice starting Monday in order to reduce the spread of the new coronavirus, said Erinn McMahan, executive director of UCLA recreation, in a Sunday email. Read more...
Photo: (Daily Bruin file photo)
Arts, Los Angeles, News, Theater & Fine Arts
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March 13, 7:37 pm
Fowler Museum and Hammer Museum to close in response to COVID-19
The Hammer Museum and the Fowler Museum at UCLA will soon close their doors. As of Saturday, the Hammer Museum will close to the public in response to COVID-19. Read more...
Photo: The Hammer Museum and the Fowler Museum at UCLA both plan on closing following advice from UCLA and health officials. (Daily Bruin file photos)
California, Campus, International, News
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March 13, 6:28 pm
UCLA extends online instruction through end of spring quarter
This post was updated March 16 at 11:08 p.m. Classes will be moved online for all of spring quarter, one of several changes made to campus operations as the threat of coronavirus looms. Read more...
Photo: UCLA’s campus will remain open for international students and research. Students who live on-campus can cancel their housing contracts early and receive refunds. (Daily Bruin file photo)