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.
This post was updated July 10 at 10:43 p.m. UCLA researchers are unraveling the biological mechanisms behind the sensation of fear, a powerful physiological response to perceived dangers that can bypass conscious thought and alter behavior. Read more...
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This post was updated June 5 at 1:57 p.m. Students are often unsure of what life after their undergraduate years will look like. Many students decide to continue their academic careers through graduate and doctoral programs. Read more...
Photo: Assistant adjunct professor of mathematics Richard Wong reflects on his graduate school journey. (Ashley Kenney/Daily Bruin senior staff)
The COVID-19 pandemic has had many lasting effects, not only in terms of public health but also on the development of children and young adults. UCLA Bruins are no exception. Read more...
Photo: The Quad explores how students have found new hobbies and identities during the pandemic. (From left to right: Courtesy of Anna Bolor, Courtesy of Maddie Marks)
The transition from college to the outside world can be difficult for many Bruins, but for some graduating transfer students, having a limited time to adjust makes the experience even more unique. Read more...
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From fountains to flowers to foliage, the work of UCLA’s landscaping staff has created a blossoming space for students since the school’s inception more than 100 years ago. Read more...
Photo: Pictured is the Mildred E. Mathias Botanical Garden, where students can find flora and study spaces. (Christine Kao/Daily Bruin staff)
Editor’s note: This post was updated to provide retroactive anonymity to a source due to safety concerns. This post was updated July 27 at 2:12 p.m. Read more...
Photo: Amber Bullen reflects on experiences in the military. The Quad hears from veteran students about their time at UCLA and beyond. (Courtesy of William Scali)
“Believe in yourself and you can succeed.” Cliche Instagram quotes inspiring one to feel better may seem to be a relic of the past, yet they hold a grain of truth despite their banality. Read more...
Photo: (Maleeha Zaman/Daily Bruin)
