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 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: (Axel Lopez/Daily Bruin senior staff and Kanishka Mehra/Assistant Photo editor)
Many UCLA students get the chance to live out every wanderer’s dream: taking classes for college credit in another country. Study abroad is a common phenomenon – the UCLA study abroad office reports that about 25% of students decide to study abroad each year, often during the summer or fall. Read more...
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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: (Alice Lu/Daily Bruin, Kanishka Mehra/Assistant Photo editor)
Chemistry as a science sounds like something that should strictly be confined to a laboratory with poisonous toxins and exploding reactions, but, as it turns out, most labs aren’t quite like that. Read more...
Photo: (Kyle Icban/Daily Bruin)
In June 2016, J. D. Vance released Midwestern memoir “Hillbilly Elegy” to a country in the grip of election fever. Vance’s nonfiction book, following his upbringing in Middletown, Ohio, was intended to shed light on the crises hitting America’s small towns: unemployment, opioid epidemics, failing institutions and limited opportunities. Read more...
Photo: Production for Blumhouse’s “The Hunt” was canceled because of controversy surrounding the film’s political nature. (Liz Ketcham/Photo editor)
It’s that time of year which simultaneously harbors the most socially active and socially awkward moments for UCLA students: zero week. Whether you’re an incoming freshman, returning student or a new transfer, the start of the school year marks a season of meeting new people or catching up with those you haven’t seen since the end of spring quarter’s brutal finals week. Read more...
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Royce and Powell never fail to amaze the eye, but you may be surprised to learn about the historical and aesthetic wonders that surround the university’s borders. Read more...
