UCPD recorded 509 unique entries in its January daily crime log. Sources: UCPD. Graphic reporting by Justin Jung, city and crime editor. Interactive by Laurel Woods, Data editor. Read more...
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Academics, Campus, News
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February 15, 12:31 am
UCLA extends class drop deadline to week nine for winter quarter
Faculty and student leaders expressed optimism after UCLA announced that students can drop classes until week nine without fee or transcript notation. The new policy in place for the winter quarter allows students to drop both impacted and nonimpacted classes much later into the quarter than previously allowed. Read more...
Photo: UCLA is allowing students to drop impacted classes through week nine without fee or transcript notation to accommodate for unforeseen circumstances. (Jeremy Chen/Daily Bruin staff)
News, Student Government
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February 14, 9:57 pm
USAC recap – Feb. 8
The Undergraduate Students Association Council approved a resolution in support of the Buy Your Values UCLA campaign to advocate worker-friendly and environmentally sustainable apparel at UCLA stores. Read more...
News, Westwood
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February 14, 3:40 pm
North Westwood Neighborhood Council recap – Feb. 7
The North Westwood Neighborhood Council is the official neighborhood council representing UCLA, Westwood Village and the North Village to the Los Angeles City Council. Council meetings are held each month and open to the public via Zoom. Read more...
A Closer Look, News, Science & Health
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February 14, 12:27 am
Campus Queries: What is Wordle, and why is it so popular?
This post was updated Feb. 14 at 10:21 a.m. Campus Queries is a series in which Daily Bruin readers and staff present science-related questions for UCLA professors and experts to answer. Read more...
Photo: The game Wordle (pictured) involves six tries to guess a certain five-letter word each day. Its popularity can be attributed to the simple design and social features, UCLA experts said. (Photo illustration by Ashley Kenney/Photo editor)
News, UC
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February 14, 12:27 am
UCLA skilled trades workers make progress in contract negotiations with university
This post was updated Feb. 13 at 11:39 p.m. As contract negotiations continue with UCLA, skilled workers are hoping for fairer wages and safer working conditions in light of increasing inflation and health risks posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more...
Photo: Murphy Hall houses the administrative offices at UCLA. Skilled workers at UCLA are currently negotiating with university administration for a new contract that includes improved working conditions and wages. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Academics, News, Student Government
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February 14, 12:26 am
Academic Senate restores unit cap to former limits for priority enrollment students
This post was updated Feb. 14 at 12:06 a.m. The Undergraduate Council of the Academic Senate unanimously voted on Jan. 21 to revoke the 15-unit cap for priority enrollment and reinstate the previous department-based 19-, 20- or 21-unit cap for priority enrollment. Read more...