This post was updated Nov. 28 at 10:23 p.m. As Native American Heritage Month comes to a close, it is important to reflect on how Indigenous individuals honor their heritage. Read more...
Photo: (Katelyn Dang/Illustrations director)
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.
Academics, Student Life, The Quad
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November 23, 7:50 pm
The Quad: Transfer students face unique challenges navigating research opportunities
From STEM to humanities research, UCLA offers plenty of opportunities for students to delve deeper into their academic interests. But for some transfer Bruins, the ability to complete their research goals is often met with extra challenges. Read more...
Student Life, The Quad
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November 18, 9:01 pm
The Quad: UCLA women bring big ideas to life through small businesses
There is no shortage of female Bruins taking the small business world by storm, creating products ranging from knitted accessories to tie-dye hoodies and skillfully designed nail sets. Read more...
Photo: Second-year English student Sydney Imus co-runs a home bakery aimed at providing allergy-friendly sweets. Chipped OC is one of the many small businesses run by fellow female Bruins. (Courtesy of Jennifer Imus Photography)
Student Life, The Quad
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November 15, 5:55 pm
Therapeutic qualities of dance provide outlet of self-expression
This post was updated Nov. 16 at 3:10 p.m. Beyond choreography and costumes, dance can serve as a nonverbal form of communication that increases confidence and promotes self-expression. Read more...
Photo: Fourth-year neuroscience student Isabella Poschl teaches her dance student. Dance can help students grow in confidence and self-expression. (Courtesy of Isabella Poschl)
The Bruin Gastronomer, The Quad
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November 11, 8:52 pm
The Bruin Gastronomer: Chickpea salad
Cooking in college can be daunting. The Bruin Gastronomer aims to give students the knowledge and tools to cook affordable, simple and delicious meals that will fill brains and bellies alike. Read more...
Photo: (Courtesy of Avery Pak. Photo illustration by Emily Dembinski/PRIME art director)
The Quad
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November 6, 9:00 pm
The Quad: UCLA students discuss how institutions, individuals gaslight racial groups
This post was updated Nov. 7 at 11:50 p.m. “Stop being so sensitive,” or “Stop dragging race into everything” — these forms of gaslighting may sound familiar to some, especially when it comes to topics of race. Read more...
Photo: (Katelyn Dang/Illustrations director)
The Quad
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November 5, 7:10 pm
Throwback Thursday: 2021 brings Halloweekend back from the dead
Halloween is back, and based on what past celebrations have looked like, it is safe to say this holiday is here to stay at UCLA. In a 2005 Daily Bruin article, writer Derek Lipkin wrote about the various events that UCLA students could attend to celebrate Halloween. Read more...
Photo: A 2005 Daily Bruin article depicts UCLA’s halloween scene. Writer Derek Lipkin details the various events happening around campus from over a decade ago. (Daily Bruin archive)