Thursday, April 9

Café 1919 reopens after recovering from staffing shortages

Bruins expressed excitement about the reopening of Café 1919 but also shared concerns about portion sizes. Café 1919, a takeout dining hall located in Sproul Plaza, which serves gelato and other dessert options, reopened Oct. Read more...

Photo: Café 1919, a takeout dining hall which serves ice cream and other dessert options, is pictured. Café 1919 reopened Oct. 30 after being closed for the start of the year. (Daily Bruin file photo)


UCLA community weighs in on recycling, zero waste initiatives

Thousands of pieces of trash are thrown away on campus every day, yet when first-year data theory student Andrew Huang walks up to the trio of blue, green and brown trash cans, he has to pause for a minute. Read more...

Photo: A UCLA garbage can is pictured. UCLA’s waste management system is split into three color-coded bins, which correspond to recycling, compost and landfill waste. (Myka Fromm/Assistant Photo editor)


Study by VPNOverview finds UCLA to be America’s most Instagrammable campus

UCLA has earned another No. 1 ranking. However, this time, it’s not for academics or athletics – it is related to Instagram. In a study by VPNOverview – an organization specializing in cybersecurity research – UCLA was named the most Instagrammable campus in the United States. Read more...

Photo: Pictured is a staged shot of someone taking a picture at Royce Hall. A recent report found UCLA has the most Instagrammable college campus in the United States. (Dylan Winward/Daily Bruin senior staff)


#StoptheStigmaEM campaign broaches mental health stigma for emergency physicians

This post was updated Nov. 15 at 1:47 p.m.  Emergency medicine physicians across the country – including some at UCLA – launched a social media campaign in October that aimed to raise awareness about mental health and burnout in emergency medicine. Read more...

Photo: Various social media posts featuring the hashtag #StopTheStigmaEM – a campaign advocating for increased mental health awareness among emergency medicine physicians – are pictured. The October campaign was led by physicians across the nation, including at UCLA. (Photo illustration by Joseph Jimenez/Photo editor)


Q&A: Councilmember Katy Yaroslavsky discusses past, present goals for Westwood

This post was updated Nov. 15 at 12:25 a.m. Katy Yaroslavsky, the District 5 Los Angeles City Council member, sat down with the Daily Bruin to discuss her achievements in the first year of her four-year term, as well as share insight on what Westwood can expect in the future. Read more...

Photo: Pictured is Katy Yaroslavsky. The District 5 Los Angeles City Council member sat down the Daily Bruin to discuss changes coming to Westwood. (Courtesy of Councilwoman Yaroslavsky’s office)


Hundreds of students call for UC to implement undocumented student hiring plan

This post was updated Nov. 15 at 12:39 a.m. Hundreds of students marched from Wilson Plaza to Murphy Hall and Kerckhoff Hall calling for the UC Board of Regents to finalize an implementation plan that would allow the UC to hire all students regardless of their immigration status. Read more...

Photo: Supporters of the Opportunity for All campaign rally outside of Kerckhoff Hall on Tuesday afternoon. (Brandon Morquecho/Assistant Photo editor)