For students around the globe, the past month has been riddled with adjustments to online learning. But for many UCLA students, challenges with the university’s portals – Common Collaboration and Learning Environment and MyUCLA – are nothing new. Read more...
Photo: UCLA is online-only, and students need easy access to updated grades now more than ever. Unfortunately, CCLE and MyUCLA lack the efficiency to provide succinct grading information in one place. (Daily Bruin file photo)
The coronavirus pandemic has drastically upended life in the most unforeseeable of ways. At UCLA, our community is remarkably united by similar feelings of loss, confusion and concern, but also by light, hope and perspective that the pandemic has brought to the forefront. Read more...
Photo: Opinion columnist Rachel DuRose, pictured with fellow Model U.N. member Aditya Agarwal, details the experience of losing her sense of stability across multiple areas of her life amid the COVID-19 pandemic. (Courtesy of Rachel DuRose)
The coronavirus pandemic has drastically upended life in the most unforeseeable of ways. At UCLA, our community is remarkably united by similar feelings of loss, confusion and concern, but also by light, hope and perspective that the pandemic has brought to the forefront. Read more...
Photo: For Opinion columnist Karina Seth, the loss of social interaction in addition to the adjustment to online learning has been a tough journey to navigate. (Courtesy of Karina Seth)
Between a mountain of emails, innumerable links and long-winded statements from administration, UCLA’s communication about the COVID-19 pandemic has done little beyond confusing and frustrating Bruins. Read more...
Photo: Communication between the university and its students is important now more than ever during the COVID-19 pandemic. And many students don’t even know the university’s official COVID-19 response website exists. (David Rimer/Daily Bruin)
Stay-at-home orders have shifted Los Angeles residents into a new normal of being socially isolated. However, for many older adults, social isolation is far from a new concept. Read more...
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This post was updated May 5 at 12:22 a.m. Health care equipment is not the only necessity in short-supply when there is a shortage of training opportunities for nursing students as well. Read more...
Photo: Nursing students need crucial hours of in-person training now more than ever, but increasing the percentage of online instruction won’t help with that. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Westwood isn’t known to be a dangerous place, and UCLA isn’t known to be an unsafe campus. But just like anywhere, bad things do happen. If you’re lucky, your only interaction with danger is through reading about it. Read more...
Photo: UCPD releases Clery Timely Warning emails to let students know when a crime has occurred on or near campus, but they often don’t provide substantial enough information to ease students’ worries. (Daily Bruin file photo)
