Friday, October 16

Students in dorms without AC find their rooms unbearable amid heat wave

This post was updated Oct. 7 at 12:08 a.m. Some students living in non-air-conditioned dorms have resorted to sleeping in lounges and other students’ rooms to escape the heat. Read more...

Photo: A dorm lounge is pictured. Some students living in non-air-conditioned dorms have resorted to sleeping in lounges and other students’ rooms to escape the heat. (Ruby Galbraith/Daily Bruin staff)


Aahs! to shutter after Halloween, joining recent Westwood business closures

Aahs! The Ultimate Gift Store will celebrate its last Halloween in Westwood before shuttering Nov. 3. Aahs! – which opened in 1981 on the corner of Kinross Avenue and Westwood Boulevard – sells costumes, props, toys and novelty items. Read more...

Photo: Memorabilia sits in the windows of Aahs! The Ultimate Gift Store. The 45-year old store, which sells costumes, gifts and collectibles, will close days after Halloween. (Daily Bruin file photo)


UCLA to enforce e-scooter registration, students share mixed feelings

This story was updated Oct. 11 at 2:30 p.m. As UCLA prepares to enforce a new e-scooter registration rule starting Nov. 20, some students said they believe the policy will make campus safer – even if it means taking extra steps. Read more...

Photo: Personal e-scooters are parked outside. All personal electric transportation devices used on campus or stored in UCLA-owned housing must be UL-certified and registered with UCLA Transportation starting Nov. 20. (Presley Liu/Daily Bruin senior staff)


USAC Recap – Sept. 29

This post was updated Oct. 6 at 6:32 p.m. The Undergraduate Students Association Council approved a letter in solidarity with a teaching assistant who was a part of a June 2024 pro-Palestine vigil and faced student code of conduct charges during its Sept. Read more...



Veronica Terriquez expands Latino civic engagement across UC through UCLA’s CSRC

The director of UCLA’s Chicano Studies Research Center is working to promote Latino civic engagement across the UC. Veronica Terriquez was selected to lead the center – which supports research and advocacy for Chicano, Latino and indigenous communities – in 2021, after she worked as a UC Santa Cruz sociology professor. Read more...

Photo: Veronica Terriquez, director of the Chicano Studies Research Center, is pictured. Terriquez has worked to promote Latino civic engagement across the UC. (Courtesy of Veronica Terriquez)


Childcare centers face projected $9.1 million cumulative deficit ahead of closure, UCLA documents say

This post was updated Oct. 5 at 10:34 a.m. UCLA’s childcare centers are projected to incur a cumulative deficit of $9.1 million ahead of their June 2027 closure, according to financial statements reviewed by the Daily Bruin. Read more...

Photo: The University Village Center, which is part of UCLA’s Early Care and Education program, is pictured. ECE is projected to incur a cumulative deficit of about $9.1 million by its expected closure in June 2027. (Kai Dizon/Assistant Photo editor)



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