Graduating seniors, what legacy are you leaving behind this year? Many will say good memories and lifelong friendships. But as graduation season kicks off, confetti begins to line Janss Steps and orders of one-use caps, gowns and sashes begin to fly in, and it becomes clearer that the legacy left behind might not be so environmentally friendly. Read more...
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Campus, Student Life, The Quad
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June 8, 1:00 am
The Quad: Students reflect on 2016 active shooter situation in wake of broader school shootings
Fourth-year theater student Vivi Le still remembers waking up in her Dykstra dorm room to the loud whir of helicopters and to a phone blown up with missed calls and messages. Read more...
Campus, The Quad
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May 31, 4:18 pm
Throwback Thursday: Triple residence hall rooms introduced in 1988, overcrowding poses problems today
This post was updated May 31 at 5:14 p.m. Throwback Thursdays are our chance to reflect on past events on or near campus and relate them to the present day. Read more...
Photo: (Daily Bruin archive)
Campus, Student Life, The Quad, Westwood
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May 24, 4:02 pm
Week eight: ‘Game of Thrones’ analyzed, CARE to lose director, Denove sentenced
This Week in the News serves as The Quad’s space for reflection on current events at and around UCLA. Every week, Daily Bruin staffers will analyze some of the most significant stories to keep readers up to speed. Read more...
Photo: (Niveda Tennety/Daily Bruin, Kristie-Valerie Hoang/Daily Bruin senior staff, Juliette Le Saint/Daily Bruin)
Campus, Westwood
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May 23, 4:03 pm
The Quad: An examination of firearm policy in the state of California
There’s nothing like a massive weapons bust to further inflame the hot-button issue of gun control. Over 1,000 guns were seized May 8 from a home in Holmby Hills – a neighborhood not far from UCLA’s campus. Read more...
Photo: There is no law dictating the amount of guns a person can own, but the nature of the firearms, including assault weapons, makes the collection illegal. (Liz Ketcham/Assistant Photo editor)
Campus, Student Life, Westwood
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May 17, 3:21 pm
Week seven: Regents may raise tuition, UCLA preps for centennial, SAA rescinds award
This Week in the News serves as The Quad’s space for reflection on current events at and around UCLA. Every week, Daily Bruin staffers will analyze some of the most significant stories to keep readers up to speed. Read more...
Photo: (Photo by MacKenzie Coffman/Assistant Photo editor and Creative Commons photo by Raph_PH via Wikimedia Commons)
Campus, Student Life
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May 15, 6:17 pm
The Quad: SB 24 would require UC, CSU campus health centers offer nonsurgical abortions
Anyone who’s taken a U.S. history class can tell you how integral Roe v. Wade was in setting the tone of the modern abortion debate. Yet, despite the fact Roe v. Read more...
Photo: (Jeanie Kwon/Daily Bruin)