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April 27, 2:17 pm

Columns From Quarantine: A hectic international trip back home in search of safety and comfort

This post was updated April 27 at 2:39 p.m. 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: A sudden and hectic trip back home only exacerbated the chaos brought about by the pandemic, but Science and Health Editor Sameera Pant has found peace, and her dog named Coffee, in coming home. (Courtesy of Sameera Pant)

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April 24, 6:21 pm

Columns from Quarantine: Everyday memories loom largest for seniors who didn’t get a goodbye

This post was updated April 24 at 8:03 p.m. 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 seniors, the loss of closure has been one of the most painful feelings to come out of the COVID-19 pandemic. News reporter Vito Emanuel (pictured), also a member of the UCLA Bruin Marching Band, recounts his last days in Westwood before being forced to come home. (Courtesy of Vito Emanuel)

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April 23, 8:01 pm

Mitigating racial inequalities exacerbated by COVID-19 begins with action from UCLA

While the symptoms of this global pandemic have become viral, so have discrimination and prejudice against minority groups. Since mid-March, the Asian Pacific Policy & Planning Council and its partners have received around 1,500 reports of anti-Asian harassment. Read more...

Photo: In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the uptick in racial bias and discrimination, specifically toward Asian Americans, requires more enforcement by the UCLA administration. (Liz Ketcham/Photo editor)

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April 22, 8:55 pm

Recent move to telehealth services can help solve existing CAPS capacity concerns

Over the last month, all facets of school, work and even social events have become a series of Zoom calls. Days blend into the next. Friendships have become nothing more than images and text messages. Read more...

Photo: Despite a displaced UCLA community, the Counseling and Psychological Services center has been offering Zoom calls and phone meetings during the COVID-19 pandemic, a practice that should be continued well into the future. (Daily Bruin file photo)

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April 21, 7:33 pm

USAC’s focus on election politics hurts the student community it is meant to serve

As the world struggles with the devastating effects of a pandemic, people are looking to their leaders for support and guidance. For UCLA students, that support and guidance don’t just come from university administration or state legislators – it should include their student government as well, the Undergraduate Students Association Council. Read more...

Photo: Even during a global pandemic, it seems as if election politics have taken priority over student concern. This should not be the case for a government ultimately meant to serve the students. (Daily Bruin file photo)


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