Saturday, February 21

UCLA offers summer fellowships to graduate students in face of strikes

UCLA will offer summer fellowships to graduate students using funds from its Centennial Campaign, according to a university email to students Tuesday. The fellowships will provide students with $2,500 a month for up to three months to continue their studies, research and other creative work over the summer, said Emily Carter, executive vice chancellor and provost, in the emailed statement.  Read more...

Photo: UCLA graduate students voted Thursday to go on strike this week, if they received approval from graduate students in at least 10 departments. UCLA announced Tuesday that they will provide summer fellowships for graduate students to allow them continue their studies and research over the summer. (Tanmay Shankar/Assistant Photo editor)


UCLA holds information session to address concerns regarding COVID-19

UCLA does not plan to move all classes online yet in response to COVID-19, campus representatives said at an information session Monday. The event, which was livestreamed and viewed by nearly 2,000 people, took place in De Neve Auditorium. Read more...

Photo: Brian MacDonald, Director of residential education at UCLA Residential Life, speaks at an information session on COVID-19 on Monday. The event was also livestreamed, as students were encouraged to not attend in person. (Naveed Pour/Daily Bruin)


In response to the coronavirus, UCLA to host information session for students

UCLA will host an information session on the 2019 novel coronavirus Monday. The informational meeting will be held from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. in De Neve Auditorium, said UCLA spokesperson Ricardo Vazquez in an emailed statement. Read more...

Photo: UCLA will host an informational meeting about the coronavirus Monday from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. in De Neve Auditorium, featuring representatives from the Arthur Ashe Student Health and Wellness Center and UCLA administration to discuss the disease and UCLA’s preparedness. (Daily Bruin file photo)





Students gather on campus to protest India’s Citizenship Amendment Act

Students dressed head-to-toe in black gathered in front of Kerckhoff Hall on Thursday to protest Hindu nationalism in India. A number of student groups, including UCLA Students Against Hindutva, Muslim Student Association at UCLA, Indus at UCLA and UCLA Sikh Student Association joined at least 18 other universities across the nation to protest Hindutva, a form of Hindu nationalism. Read more...

Photo: A number of UCLA student groups wore all black on Thursday while protesting Hindu nationalism in India. (Tanmay Shankar/Assistant Photo editor)



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