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Photo: A night in Pauley: an educational experience? (Daily Bruin file photo)
Royce Quad was once an epicenter of student life at UCLA. Now, in the digital age, the Quad is an attempt to recreate these discussion spaces online. Come to the Quad for analysis, explanation and student narratives about life on and off campus, within and without Westwood.
Behind the Bruin, The Quad
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May 27, 1:35 am
Press Pass: Tennis in Tulsa
TULSA, Okla. — We’re going to start by getting the bad stuff out of the way. So, let’s begin with sports. Our trip to Tulsa ended, unfortunately, as a huge athletic disappointment. Read more...
Photo: UCLA men’s tennis was eliminated in the quarterfinals of the NCAA Division I championship tournament. But the visit was an “eye-opening experience” for the writers who went to cover it. (Charlie Levin/Daily Bruin)
The Quad
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May 26, 7:42 pm
Throwback Thursday, Week 9: The freeway that almost was
If you’ve ever jogged down Sunset Boulevard, you may have felt like you’re running next to a highway. More than 50 years ago, that might have become reality. Read more...
Photo: Then-UCLA Chancellor Franklin D. Murphy opposed a freeway that would have ran next to UCLA. (Daily Bruin archives)
Campus, The Quad
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May 26, 4:35 pm
One feminist’s thoughts on Milo Yiannopoulos and ‘Feminism is Cancer’
The event "Feminism is Cancer" may be misguided, but Yiannopoulos' argument is worth a second glance. Read more...
Photo: Milo Yiannopoulos may be acerbic, but his argument deserves a second look. (Creative Commons photo by @Kmeron via Flickr)
Campus, Lifestyle, The Quad
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May 25, 6:53 pm
Bruin Book Bag Guide: How to carry your campus essentials wisely
Backpack? Satchel? Rolling duffel bag? There are many options, but some are better than others. Read more...
Photo: (Bruce Turkay/Daily Bruin)
Academics, The Quad
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May 23, 2:08 pm
Lost in Boelter: Speaking the pseudo-language
One of the lesser–known skills computer science students pick up in college is the ability to create pseudo-languages. I’m not talking about coding languages, but systems of interpretation, where certain words and phrases map to particular meanings. Read more...
Photo: Pseudo-languages reveal the artistry of computer science. (Internet Archive images via Flickr)
The Quad, Westwood
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May 20, 4:39 pm
LA’s Expo Line Extension: Both new, and nothing new
I remember riding the Expo Line on my way back home from school for the first time two days after it opened in 2012. It was hard to imagine that that same train in four years time would reach the sea and harder to imagine that 60 years prior, the Los Angeles region had done that all the time. Read more...
Photo: A comic that depicts Pacific Electric red cars that ran across Los Angeles County in the first half of the 20th century. (Daily Bruin archives)