The University of California Student Association is composed of representatives from the UC campuses’ undergraduate and graduate student governments. The organization’s Board of Directors held its monthly meeting over Zoom on Jan. Read more...
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January 11, 9:02 pm
UCSA recap – Jan. 9
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January 11, 6:41 pm
UCPD implements body camera policy, sparking discussion among student leaders
University police at UCLA have implemented body cameras among its active personnel four years after the policy was approved, a university police spokesperson said. As of Jan. Read more...
Photo: The UCPD has equipped all its active personnel with body cameras, a UCPD spokesperson said. The University of California is still finalizing a policy that would universally mandate body cameras. (Justin Jung/Daily Bruin senior staff)
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January 11, 12:03 pm
UC campuses plan for return to in-person instruction by fall 2021
This post was updated Jan. 18 at 6:27 p.m. UCLA may be back next fall. UCLA, along with the nine other University of California campuses, is planning to return to in-person instruction by fall, the UC Office of the President announced in a press release Monday. Read more...
Photo: The 10 UC campuses are planning on a return to in-person instruction by fall quarter, citing the availability of COVID-19 vaccines to students, staff and faculty. (Daily Bruin file photo)
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December 9, 5:23 pm
UC whistleblower hotline leads to limited enforcement of COVID-19 protocols at UCLA
Some students are concerned about how their peers are handling the COVID-19 pandemic and think UCLA could do more to enforce COVID-19 guidelines. UCLA’s outline of student conduct and policies for COVID-19 gives regulations for large gatherings, and states that students can face academic consequences or exclusion from UCLA housing for violating UCLA’s policies. Read more...
Photo: (Katie Frei/Daily Bruin)
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December 4, 11:38 pm
Student organizations emphasize campus resources for homelessness, food insecurity
There are many resources students experiencing hunger and homelessness may not know about, according to UCLA student and community leaders at a panel Tuesday. The Bruin McKinney Vento Initiative supports the academic success of students experiencing homelessness by providing them with access to basic needs, 580 Cafe helps students find food resources in local communities during the pandemic, and Swipe Out Hunger collects residential Hall meal swipes and donates them to students. Read more...
Photo: There are many resources available for students experiencing food insecurity and homelessness, according to UCLA student and community leaders at a panel Tuesday. (Screen capture by Esther Li/Daily Bruin staff)
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December 3, 12:24 am
UC campuses to recognize preferred name, gender identity on university documents
This post was updated Dec. 6 at 8:53 p.m. Some students are celebrating a new University of California policy that recognizes students’ preferred names and gender identities. Read more...
Photo: Some students are celebrating a new UC policy that recognizes students’ preferred name and gender identity. The policy was announced Nov. 10 and all UC campuses have until the end of 2023 to fully implement it. (Jason Zhu/Daily Bruin senior staff)
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December 2, 5:18 pm
UC applicants discuss support for new admissions test but question feasibility
Some high school seniors said the University of California’s plan for a replacement test could be a better way to evaluate students but worry about the test’s feasibility. Read more...
Photo: Some high school students said the plan for a replacement test could be a good way to evaluate students. However, they added that they’re worried about the test’s feasibility. (Liz Ketcham/Daily Bruin senior staff)