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UCLA offers COVID-19 vaccine booster to eligible staff, initiates distribution plan

This post was updated Oct. 28 at 12:13 a.m. UCLA began offering COVID-19 vaccine booster shots Oct. 15 for eligible faculty and staff. The two booster shot events, scheduled to run through Sunday, are located in the basement level of Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center and the auditorium at Santa Monica UCLA Medical Center, according to an Oct. Read more...

Photo: UCLA is holding a Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine booster shot clinic through Sunday at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center in addition to a second location at Santa Monica UCLA Medical Center. Individuals may receive a booster shot if they are part of an eligible group and if they received their second dose of the vaccine at least six months ago. (Daily Bruin file photo)


Bruins foster community through National Transfer Student Week celebrations

Tiffany Linh and other transfer students celebrated National Transfer Student Week over s’mores as the week came to a close. From Oct. 18 to Oct. 22, the Transfer Student Center, Transfer Leadership Coalition and the Undergraduate Students Association Council transfer student representative’s office, along with other UCLA programs, partnered to host a variety of workshops and social events to celebrate National Transfer Student Week at UCLA, ending with pumpkin painting in De Neve Holly and a s’more social at Saxon Suites. Read more...

Photo: UCLA celebrated National Transfer Student Week from Oct. 18 to Oct. 22. The Transfer Student Center collaborated with other UCLA organizations to host a variety of social events and workshops geared toward transfer students. (Constanza Montemayor/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA community reacts to revised Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program

UCLA graduate students and professors said changes to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program are exciting but more improvements can still be made. The U.S. Department of Education announced Oct. Read more...

Photo: The Department of Education introduced changes to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program that will help those working in public sector jobs pay back their student debt faster. (Anika Chakrabarti/Assistant Photo editor)


USAC recap – Oct. 19

This post was updated Nov. 2 at 10:30 a.m. The Undergraduate Students Association Council approved a resolution acknowledging National Transfer Student Week and promoting institutional knowledge of the transfer student community. Read more...


UCLA to require proof of COVID-19 symptom monitoring clearance at some dining halls

This post was updated Oct. 28 at 12:34 a.m. UCLA will require students to show a COVID-19 symptom monitoring clearance certificate to enter large dining halls beginning Oct. Read more...

Photo: Large dining halls on the Hill will require students to show proof of COVID-19 symptom monitoring clearance before entering starting Oct. 25. (Ashley Kenney/Photo editor)


UCLA Health employee organizes protest against healthcare worker vaccine mandate

This post was updated Oct. 24 at 10:59 p.m. Dozens of individuals gathered at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center to protest vaccine mandates Thursday evening. Dr. Read more...

Photo: Over 20 people gathered in front of the Regency Bruin Theatre on Thursday evening with signs protesting the COVID-19 vaccine mandate. The protest, organized by a UCLA Health physician, drew criticism from passersbys. (Courtesy of Victoria Li/Daily Bruin)


UCSA recap – Oct. 16

The University of California Student Association is composed of representatives from the UC campuses’ undergraduate and graduate student governments. The organization’s board of directors held its monthly meeting over Zoom on Oct. Read more...

Photo: (Rebekah Limb/Assistant graphics editor)