Tuesday, August 11

In the news:

UCLA Alumni Scholars Club hosts annual haircut event for charity

This post was updated May 14 at 8:47 p.m. UCLA has not had a permanent hairdresser on campus since an Ackerman Union salon closed in 2020. Read more...

Photo: Hairdressers Wendy Victorio and Elias Montes-Antunez give haircuts to first-year neuroscience student Ava Gharib and third-year anthropology student Justin Lowell. About 70 people donated their hair to make hairpieces for women and children experiencing medical hair loss during the UCLA Alumni Scholars Club’s annual drive.(Chenrui Zhang/Daily Bruin staff)




Cyberattack on Bruin Learn stops students from studying, working on assignments

First-year bioengineering student Cadence Esterling routinely used worksheets on Bruin Learn to study for her lower-division calculus class – which she has a midterm for Wednesday. Read more...

Photo: The Digital & Technology Solutions website is pictured. A cyberattack impacting Bruin Learn – which is hosted on Canvas – barred students from accessing the site as of Saturday afternoon. (Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor)


Behind the camera: UCLA student photographers snap personalized graduation photos

This post was updated May 7 at 9:18 a.m. It’s a familiar sight for anyone who has been to UCLA’s campus in the spring: fourth-year students wearing stoles as they pose for photos commemorating their graduation. Read more...

Photo: Kayla Holguin, a third-year communication student and former Daily Bruin Photo intern, takes photos outside of Royce Hall. Clients book graduation shoots as early as March. (Aiden Martinez/Daily Bruin)


Q&A: Incoming dean of UCLA Anderson School of Management reflects on plans, future

Gareth James will serve as the new dean of the UCLA Anderson School of Management starting July. Campus politics editor Natalia Mochernak sat down with James to discuss his background as a statistician and his vision for the school’s future. Read more...

Photo: Gareth James, the new dean of the Anderson School of Management, stands in front of a building at Emory University. James, who served as the John H. Harland Dean of the Goizueta Business School at Emory University since 2022, has also held leadership roles at the University of Southern California. (Courtesy of Emory University)


UCLA’s ‘B’ Quiz Bowl claims top-3 finish at national quiz bowl tournament

This post was updated May 3 at 9:43 p.m. A UCLA team took second place at a national quiz bowl championship April 11. A total of 64 collegiate teams faced off for the title in Rosemont, Illinois, answering questions about history, philosophy, science and literature. Read more...

Photo: Members of UCLA’s ‘B’ Quiz Bowl team hold a trophy. The team took second place at a national tournament in Rosemont, Illinois, on April 11.(Courtesy of NAQT)



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