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May 17, 2:22 pm

UCLA students of Indian diaspora worry for family in India amid COVID-19 outbreak

Kaashvi Mahajan felt disheartened on a recent call with her grandparents. She had been hearing about the COVID-19 situation in India – where cases have dramatically increased – but was in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, over 1,400 miles away from her relatives in New Delhi, India. Read more...

Photo: First-year Kaashvi Mahajan worries about her family in New Delhi during India’s COVID-19 crisis. Currently in Abu Dhabi, she finds it difficult to comfort and support relatives from afar. (Sakshi Joglekar/Daily Bruin staff)

Campus, News

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May 17, 11:37 am

UCLA plans to offer triple capacity housing, some in-person courses in fall

This post was updated May 23 at 5:30 p.m. UCLA is planning to offer triple-capacity rooms in fall on-campus housing to accommodate a higher number of students, administrators announced Monday. Read more...

Photo: With the recent decline in COVID-19 cases in LA County, UCLA is planning to offer triple-capacity rooms, administrators announced Monday. (David Rimer/Daily Bruin staff)

Higher Education, News, UC

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May 16, 1:33 pm

UC Regents recap – May 11-13

The Board of Regents, the governing body of the University of California, met for its May meeting from Tuesday to Thursday via teleconference. The board discussed its proposed cohort tuition model, the Accellion file transfer data breach and new development projects across the UC system. Read more...

Photo: The UC Boards of Regents met for its bimonthly meeting from Tuesday to Thursday. The regents discussed the Accellion data breach, their proposed tuition model and future UC development projects. (Daily Bruin file photo)

News, Student Government

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May 15, 6:14 pm

USAC recap – May 11

The Undergraduate Students Association Council approved resolutions to abolish UCPD and to stand in support of Burmese students during the Myanmar military coup. The council also approved constitutional and bylaw changes to include a new commission-related project and correct language about appointments to the Academic Senate. Read more...

Los Angeles, News

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May 15, 5:56 pm

Hundreds protest Israeli attacks on Palestinian territories at Wilshire Federal Building

This post was updated May 16 at 9:40 p.m. Hundreds gathered near the Wilshire Federal Building on Saturday in protest of Israeli attacks and forced evictions in Palestinian territories.  Protesters carried signs reading “Free Palestine” and shouted chants such as “Long live the intifada” as they marched down Westwood Boulevard toward the 405 Freeway and to Granville Avenue. Read more...

Photo: Hundreds demonstrated at the Wilshire Federal Building on Saturday, protesting Israeli violence in Palestinian territories. (Anika Chakrabarti/Daily Bruin staff)

International, News

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May 15, 11:21 am

University of California urges federal government to resume visa services

The University of California is advocating for the federal government to resume visa services for international students in anticipation of the upcoming academic year. The UC Office of the President urged the Department of State and Department of Homeland Security to resume visa services, expand the waiver for in-person interviews and grant online interviews for international students experiencing delayed visas, according to an April 30 letter signed by UC President Michael Drake and all 10 university chancellors. Read more...

Photo: Incoming international students can still obtain their visas to start school in the fall but may face delays in scheduling their visa appointments. (Jingshu Wu/Daily Bruin)


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