A UCLA student tested positive for the new coronavirus, Chancellor Gene Block announced in a press release Tuesday night. The student is being treated at a local hospital. Read more...
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Campus, National, News
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March 16, 11:25 pm
UCLA-led nationwide survey sheds light on policy divides ahead of 2020 election
UCLA researchers found that strong similarities between Democratic voters could allow for a Democratic presidential nominee on either side of the ideological spectrum. The findings, which were released Feb. Read more...
Photo: UCLA political science professor Lynn Vavreck and political science associate professor Chris Tausanovitch released the first report of their study, Nationscape, on Feb. 28. The study attempts to identify people’s priorities beyond asking what they agree or disagree with. (Jintak Han/Daily Bruin senior staff)
A Closer Look, Campus, News, UC, Westwood
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March 16, 11:03 pm
Faculty housing project prioritization points to larger affordability concerns
A planned faculty housing building on Hilgard Avenue will continue to prioritize tenure-track faculty over adjunct professors or lecturers, according to UCLA media relations. Ladder-rank or tenure-track faculty are prioritized for faculty housing over appointees in the clinical professor series, adjunct professor series and lecturers at UCLA. Read more...
Campus, News, Student Government
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March 16, 10:57 pm
USAC to withhold $800K from two committees until budget breakdowns are revealed
The Undergraduate Students Association Council is withholding checks from two student entities until they are able to present comprehensive budget reports from the past three years. Read more...
Photo: The Undergraduate Students Association Council voted to release checks to two outreach committees only after they release three years of comprehensive budgetary information. (Niveda Tennety/Assistant Photo editor)
Campus, News
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March 16, 4:48 pm
Staff member tests positive for COVID-19 in first confirmed case at UCLA
A UCLA staff member tested positive for the new coronavirus, said Chancellor Gene Block in a Monday statement. The individual, who works off-campus, has self-isolated at their off-campus residence and is currently receiving medical support, Block said. Read more...
Campus, News
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March 15, 6:58 pm
UCLA Recreation facilities to close indefinitely over COVID-19 concerns
All UCLA Recreation facilities will close until further notice starting Monday in order to reduce the spread of the new coronavirus, said Erinn McMahan, executive director of UCLA recreation, in a Sunday email. Read more...
Photo: (Daily Bruin file photo)
California, Campus, International, News
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March 13, 6:28 pm
UCLA extends online instruction through end of spring quarter
This post was updated March 16 at 11:08 p.m. Classes will be moved online for all of spring quarter, one of several changes made to campus operations as the threat of coronavirus looms. Read more...
Photo: UCLA’s campus will remain open for international students and research. Students who live on-campus can cancel their housing contracts early and receive refunds. (Daily Bruin file photo)