Saturday, February 7

Campus tours provide guides, prospective students with meaningful experiences

This post was updated March 13 at 11:09 p.m. Shepherded by undergraduates wearing blue polo shirts, high school seniors on Bruin Walk picture themselves walking to lectures in the fall. Read more...

Photo: Pictured are prospective students participating in a campus tour. The tours, which are offered by two different groups, aim to show visitors key parts of the UCLA campus. (Shane Yu/Daily Bruin staff)


USAC vote to consider previously rejected ASU funding proposal sparks discussion

This post was updated to remove a source’s personal academic information. The Undergraduate Students Association Council president ruled Tuesday after a vote that the Afrikan Student Union’s 15-minute-late surplus funding proposal would not be considered. Read more...

Photo: Kerckhoff Hall, where the Undergraduate Students Association Council offices are located, is pictured. The council will hear a previously rejected surplus funding proposal from the Afrikan Student Union on Tuesday. (Jeremy Chen/Photo editor)


‘Game On’-themed First Thursdays event highlights adaptive sports with games, art

With nearly a thousand Bruins and community members in attendance, March’s First Thursdays event livened up Broxton Avenue and Westwood Village with sports, art installations and food. Read more...

Photo: Community members are pictured walking outside of the entrance for First Thursdays hosted by UCLA and the Westwood Village Improvement Association. The monthly event, themed “Game On” for March 2024, was founded in 2022 to connect students with the community. (Eva Danesh/Daily Bruin)



‘The Big Bang Theory’ creator’s $24.5M pledge expands universe for Bruins in STEM

A $24.5 million pledge from “The Big Bang Theory” co-creator Chuck Lorre’s foundation is set to create a new universe for Bruins in STEM. The Chuck Lorre Family Foundation has provided scholarships, mentorship and support to incoming freshmen with financial need via The Big Bang Theory Scholarship since 2015. Read more...

Photo: Recipients of The Big Bang Theory Scholarship pose with the cast and crew of “The Big Bang Theory” and the show’s co-creator Chuck Lorre. A $24.5 million donation will expand the scholarship program, which helps low-income students pursuing education in STEM fields. (Courtesy of Mike Yarish/Warner Bros. Television)



UCLA Downtown confirms 31 programs, UCLA Research Park appoints immunology advisor

This post was updated March 7 at 10:06 p.m. UCLA announced its plan to host 31 programs at UCLA Downtown and the appointment of a special advisor for immunology initiatives at the UCLA Research Park on Thursday. Read more...

Photo: The former Westside Pavilion mall, which will house the UCLA Research Park, is pictured. Chancellor Gene Block and Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost Darnell Hunt announced updates to recent campus acquisitions in a campuswide email Thursday. (Creative Commons photo by Cbl62 via Wikimedia Commons)



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