Hundreds of students, alumni, faculty and staff gathered at Covel Commons on Oct. 28 to celebrate Black excellence at UCLA. UCLA’s annual Black Convocation, coordinated by organizations including the Ralph J. Read more...
Photo: Attendees gather to listen to speeches at the annual Black Convocation at Covel Commons on Oct. 28. (Brianna Carlson/Daily Bruin staff)
As candles illuminated the Día de los Muertos altar, students, alumni and faculty gathered to exchange eerie stories and spooky legends. Spooky Stories in the Dark, an event hosted by the UCLA Latino Alumni Association, UCLA Black Alumni Association, Academic Advancement Program Alumni Network, Mixed Alumni Association, American Indian Alumni of UCLA, Undocumented Alumni Association of UCLA and Transfer Student Alumni Network, united Bruins for a Halloween and Día de los Muertos celebration Nov. Read more...
Photo: Juan Pablo Garces Ramirez shares a story of the time he encountered a young girl who claimed she could see ghosts at the Spooky Stories in the Dark event at the James West Alumni Center on Nov. 1 (Sam Mulick/Daily Bruin senior staff).
The Undergraduate Students Association Council held its first meeting of November on Tuesday. USAC is the official student government representing the undergraduate student body at UCLA. Read more...
This post was updated Nov. 13 at 7:28 p.m. Robert “Bob” Rosen, founding director of the UCLA Film & Television Archive and former dean of the School of Theater, Film and Television, died Oct. Read more...
Photo: Robert “Bob” Rosen, the founding director of the UCLA Film & Television Archive, is pictured. The former dean of the School of Theater, Film and Television died Oct. 2 at 84 years old. (Courtesy of UCLA Film & Television Archive)
This post was updated Nov. 6 at 1:58 a.m. The Undergraduate Students Association Council held its fifth meeting of October on Tuesday. USAC is the official student government representing the undergraduate student body at UCLA. Read more...
Rithwik Narendra works a job uncommon for most undergraduate students. As a part-time electoral statistician, the third-year computational and systems biology student will soon juggle midterms with his upcoming trip to Washington, D.C., where he will work to predict the outcome of the upcoming presidential election. Read more...
Photo: Rithwik Narendra is pictured next to statistical symbols. The third-year computational and systems biology student will use statistical modeling to predict the outcome of the upcoming presidential election in Washington D.C. as part of Decision Desk HQ. (Photo courtesy of Rithwik Narendra. Photo Illustration by Matthew Park/Daily Bruin staff)
DataRes, UCLA’s largest student data science organization, facilitates professional project experience while nurturing a caring community. Upon joining DataRes, members are organized into five data-related branches, which run workshops, blogs, research, consulting and teaching at local schools, according to the DataRes website. Read more...
Photo: UCLA DataRes is the largest student data science organization at the university. They are focused on workshops, blogs, research, consulting and teaching at local schools about data science principles. (Courtesy of Christopher Milan)
