Monday, April 6

UCLA housing isolation proves to be lonely, but students look forward to freedom

This post was updated Oct. 5 at 12:36 a.m. Alone in her dorm, Eliza Huang FaceTimed her friend for an entire day to fill in the unfamiliar silence. Read more...

Photo: This fall, students who moved into on-campus housing and undergraduate university apartments isolated in their rooms for several days as part of UCLA’s efforts to prevent the spread of COVID-19. (Kanishka Mehra/Photo editor)






Air quality in Westwood deemed unhealthy as a result of nearby fires

Air quality in Westwood is unhealthy because of wildfires east of Los Angeles. The Bobcat fire, which began Sunday in the Angeles National Forest, has impacted air quality throughout Southern California. Read more...

Photo: Los Angeles residents are encouraged to stay indoors because of unhealthy air quality. The Bobcat fire is 6% contained and has burned nearly 30,000 acres as of Saturday morning. (Kanishka Mehra/Photo editor)


Incoming international students face struggles amid new ICE policies

When Immigration and Customs Enforcement rescinded their policy barring international students who only take online classes from entering the U.S., Oscar Basuyaux celebrated. But 10 days later, when he learned that the recision did not apply to incoming international students like himself, he was crushed. Read more...

Photo: A July 24 Immigration and Customs Enforcement order prevents incoming international students, like Oscar Basuyaux, taking a full online course load from entering the U.S this fall. (Photo by Sakshi Joglekar/Daily Bruin, Photo illusutration by Emily Dembinski/ Illustrations director)



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