One item that is essential for incoming students to be aware of is the Bruin U-Pass. It grants all UCLA undergrads fare-free rides on several public transportation systems, enabling travel around Los Angeles. Read more...
Dear UCLA | Orientation Issue 2024
(Illustrations by Kaylen Ho/Daily Bruin staff; Photos by Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff; Design by Crystal Tompkins/Assistant Design director)
Dear incoming Bruins, welcome to the Daily Bruin’s 2024 Orientation Issue. As the student newspaper on the UCLA campus, The Bruin is thrilled to give new students a look into the vibrant UCLA community. This collection of articles and multimedia is part of our annual Orientation Issue magazine – which is mailed out to all incoming first-year and transfer students – and covers facets of the UCLA experience, including UCLA’s move to the Big Ten, potential minimum wage increases, hidden gems near campus and data on UCLA admissions.
Cartoons
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September 1, 4:44 pm
Editorial Cartoon: “Meal Swipe Mania”
Cartoons
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September 1, 4:42 pm
Editorial Cartoon: “Bruin Craft”
Daily Bruin: In Focus
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September 1, 4:33 pm
Gallery: Explore the gems within UCLA’s reach for the new school year
Daily Bruin photographers showcase some gems in Westwood and Los Angeles, showing six different locations that are all within a bus ride or walk from UCLA’s Westwood campus. Read more...
Illustrations
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August 31, 12:39 am
Move in Checklist
A Closer Look, Campus
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August 26, 10:53 pm
UCLA California admission statistics
Key Takeaways Los Angeles County contributes about 25% of all first-year enrollees and 46% of all transfer enrollees. Applicants from private high schools had a slightly higher admission rate of 11.58% compared to 9.50% for public high school students. Read more...
Arts, Film & TV
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August 26, 6:40 pm
Mirrorball Productions provides creative, inclusive space for UCLA creators
Reflecting a kaleidoscope of identities, Mirrorball Productions is shining its light on campus’ underrepresented artists. Stepping into its first full year as a campus organization, the film production company is embracing inclusivity and exploration, president of Mirrorball Productions Javeon Shannon said, honoring its founding mission to nurture a space for artists of all backgrounds to share their stories. Read more...