Thursday, June 26



Nobel Prize-winning professor pushes to prove every challenge is an opportunity

Andrea Ghez thought she was dreaming. It was 2 a.m. and she had just received a phone call from the Nobel Committee – congratulating her for winning the Nobel Prize in physics. Read more...

Photo: Andrea Ghez, a physics and astronomy professor, won the 2020 Nobel Prize for physics. She won the prize for her contributions toward the discovery of the black hole in the center of the Milky Way. (Courtesy of Elena Zhukova/UCLA Newsroom)


New Bruins find creative ways to foster community in remote learning environment

Despite fall quarter being remote, new students are searching for ways to connect with the UCLA community. Within the first few weeks of remote school, some first-year and new transfer students have relied on social media and joined various clubs to find their niches. Read more...

Photo: Darlene Hoang, a first-year communications student, is one of many new students looking for ways to overcome a remote fall quarter and connect with the UCLA community. (Photo by Ashley Kenney/Assistant photo editor, Photo illustration by Emily Dembinski/ Illustrations director)




Black student leaders hope to empower future Bruins through representation

Paving a path for future Black students to succeed in student government was one of Elijah Wade’s reasons to persist in the undergraduate student government election. Read more...

Photo: Black representation in student leadership bolsters campus advocacy and empowers students, several Black student leaders said. From left to right: Nygel Lewis, Zayala Fitzgerald, Musibau Francis Jimoh, Elijah Wade. (Photo Illustration by Kanishka Mehra and Ashley Kenney)



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