The Undergraduate Students Association Council held its second meeting of the month Aug. 20. USAC is the official student government representing the undergraduate student body at UCLA. Read more...
Campus
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...
A Closer Look, Campus, News, Transportation
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August 19, 10:29 pm
In Plain Sight: BruinBus drivers bring attentiveness, positivity to students
This post was updated Aug. 25 at 11:54 p.m. From passing out kindness bracelets to listening to people share their grief, BruinBus drivers do more than transport students to class. Read more...
Photo: Alexis Powell stands by a Bruin Bus. Powell has been driving buses at UCLA for five months after driving for LA Metro. (Michael Gallagher/Assistant Photo editor)
Academics, Campus, Higher Education, News
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August 19, 6:14 pm
Luskins gift $25M to UCLA Department of History for engagement in major
This post was updated Aug. 25 at 11:22 p.m. The UCLA Department of History has received a gift of $25 million from two alumni. The Department of External Affairs announced July 16 that UCLA alumni Meyer and Renee Luskin donated the gift to the history department, with the couple saying their goal is to expand opportunities for students and for them to engage with history and build greater public appreciation for historical understanding. Read more...
Photo: Bunche Hall, which hosts the offices of the UCLA Department of History, is pictured. UCLA alumni Meyer and Renee Luskin donated $25 million to the department, which will now be named after the couple. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Campus, News, Student Government
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August 14, 1:00 pm
USAC Recap – Aug. 6
The Undergraduate Students Association Council held its first meeting of the month on Aug. 6. USAC is the official student government representing the undergraduate student body at UCLA. Read more...
Campus, News, Obituaries
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August 10, 7:07 pm
The Rev. James Lawson Jr., civil rights activist and labor educator, dies at 95
This post was updated Aug. 11 at 10:14 p.m. The Rev. James Lawson Jr. – a civil rights activist, UCLA faculty member and the namesake of a UCLA Labor Center building – died June 9. Read more...
Photo: The Rev. James Lawson Jr. teaches a class at UCLA. The civil rights activist and community organizer died June 9 after more than six decades of civil rights advocacy and labor organizing. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Campus, News, Student Government
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August 10, 4:32 pm
ASUCLA cafes to no longer offer Starbucks products
This post was updated Aug. 12 at 4:35 p.m. Students seeking a Frappuccino will soon have to venture beyond the UCLA campus. ASUCLA cafes are transitioning away from the sale of Starbucks-branded drinks, according to a statement from an ASUCLA spokesperson. Read more...
Photo: Anderson Café, which is pictured, began serving Starbucks products when it opened in 2019. A spokesperson for ASUCLA said the organization’s coffee shops would be transitioning away from serving Starbucks coffee. (Daily Bruin file photo)