This post was updated June 8 at 8:00 p.m. Each year, thousands of graduates receive their degrees at UCLA. In addition to being students, some graduates hold another role – parent. Read more...
Academics
Academics, Lifestyle
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June 5, 6:32 pm
UCLA experts urge students to get proper rest during finals week
Finals week often brings sleepless nights and exhaustion for many college students, as some may sacrifice sleep in favor of late-night studying – a habit that can come with significant health consequences. Read more...
Academics, Student Life, The Quad
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January 31, 6:58 pm
The Quad: Students transition their study habits as they start college
This post was updated March 2 at 9:20 p.m. The abrupt transition from high school to college may leave Bruins reevaluating their study habits. Bradley Bohall, a third-year biology student, said his habit of last-minute cramming was not sustainable for the rigorous quarter system in college. Read more...
Academics, The Quad
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July 16, 12:36 pm
UCLA promotes language learning engagement amid decreased national enrollment
Amid a downward trend in collegiate language course enrollments nationally, UCLA language programs and student organizations continue to push for active engagement in language learning. Language learning enrollment in higher education saw a significant drop in recent years, according to the latest Modern Language Association report released last November. Read more...
Academics, The Quad
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April 18, 11:50 pm
How climate change, human impacts are threatening California’s endangered species
As Earth Day approaches on April 22, Bruins are reminded to protect the environment and be aware of how climate change and habitat loss affect endangered species. Read more...
Academics, The Quad
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March 14, 11:59 pm
Examining how school zoning regulations contribute to socioeconomic disparities
This post was updated April 1 at 11:48 a.m. Across the country, the intricacies of school district zoning laws and district-drawn attendance zones that determine who can attend certain public schools extend beyond the physical layout of neighborhoods, according to the Urban Institute and Education Next. Read more...
Academics, The Quad
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February 22, 8:54 pm
How do enrollment times work, and how do they impact Bruins’ class choices?
This post was updated Feb. 29 at 9:17 p.m. Enrollment is a recurring college experience that allows Bruins to determine their academic experience by selecting courses and their corresponding professors every quarter. Read more...