UCLA Library has partnered with a large digital library to provide students and faculty with online access to more than 40% of the materials held in its collections. Read more...
Photo: UCLA Library will be offer millions of its books online through the digital research collaboration HathiTrust. (Daily Bruin file photo)
This post was updated April 18 at 4:11 p.m. UCLA lit up iconic campus buildings Thursday night in the color blue to honor workers fighting COVID-19. Read more...
Photo: Royce Hall and Powell Library were lit up blue Thursday night to show support for healthcare workers, first responders and other essential workers combatting the coronavirus pandemic. (Liz Ketcham/Photo editor)
As medical school students participate in Zoom classes, some have begun to question the outcome of their training and their preparedness to practice medicine in the real world. Read more...
Photo: The outbreak of COVID-19 has impacted medical school students at the David Geffen School of Medicine in more than a few ways. Students now find themselves with extended examination periods, analyzing cadavers online and worrying about the states of their residencies. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Last week, students from the UCLA School of Nursing had their first online simulation classes. Students spent 12 hours on computers performing a series of tasks on simulated patients under direction of the faculty, replacing in-person learning. Read more...
Photo: Students from the UCLA School of Nursing have begun their first online classes, spending hours working with computer-simulated patients instead of working in-person. This measure stems from the COVID-19 pandemic, which has made it difficult to place nursing students in hospitals. (Daily Bruin file photo)
May Xiao spends most of her time in her dorm room. When she leaves, which she only does to get food or take out her trash, she is surrounded by an empty, quiet Hill. Read more...
Photo: Life on the Hill has changed since the onset of the novel coronavirus pandemic. (Jintak Han/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post was updated April 18 at 3:15 p.m. Granite or brick? This is the kind of question students have been facing as they build a proportional, detailed replica of the UCLA campus – in Minecraft. Read more...
Photo: Powell Library and Royce Hall. (Courtesy of Noah Molloy)
All UCLA orientation programs will be held online this summer in light of the novel coronavirus outbreak. UCLA New Student & Transition Programs announced Monday that New Student Orientation, New Parent & Family Orientation and the College Summer Institute will be conducted remotely. Read more...
Photo: New Student Orientation, New Parent & Family Orientation and the College Summer Institute will be held online this summer. In the virtual orientation programs, students will still have a New Student Advisor and enroll in fall quarter classes as per usual. (Daily Bruin file photo)
