Once UCLA’s academic year begins, students will populate campus again, frequenting campus cafes and student stores for their day-to-day needs. Though they will see less traffic, campus services remain open over the summer, staffed by UCLA students.  Daily Bruin photojournalist Amelia Chief visited four of these locations to speak with student employees about what their job is like in the sunny season. Read more...

The Hexi Corridor is a narrow strip of habitable land extending around 680 miles across northwest China.  Bounded by the towering Qilian Mountains on the south and the Gobi Desert on the north, the Hexi Corridor became the pathway of cultural exchange between ancient China, Central Asia and the Mediterranean for centuries. Read more...