At the Undergraduate Students Association Council meeting, Off Campus Partners presented a proposal to collaborate with UCLA to design a platform that would showcase off-campus housing options for students, faculty and staff. Read more...
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Higher Education, News
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November 28, 11:03 pm
Report discusses representation, issues faced by Latinx students in California
Latinx students are graduating high school and enrolling in higher education at historically high rates, but they continue to experience barriers enrolling in and graduating from four-year colleges, according to a recent report about California’s Latinx student population. Read more...
News, Science & Health
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November 28, 10:59 pm
Researchers at UCLA develop computer-free technology for deciphering holograms
UCLA researchers developed a computer-free system that can instantaneously reconstruct holograms, helping further technology in the field of optical processing, according to an Oct. 27 study. Read more...
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California, News
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November 28, 1:12 pm
UCLA community members examine potential impacts of federal infrastructure law
Members of the UCLA community said the recently-passed federal infrastructure law will affect the sustainability practices of the nation by providing necessary funding to aging infrastructure. Read more...
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Campus, News
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November 27, 3:34 pm
Students express dissatisfaction, impatience with new symptom survey interface
This post was updated Nov. 28 at 11:50 p.m. UCLA Dining implemented the UCLA Mobile app to check the daily COVID-19 symptom monitoring survey Nov. 4 following the announcement of a Los Angeles County ordinance requiring vaccination for indoor dining. Read more...
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A Closer Look
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November 27, 2:02 pm
Native American Heritage Month 2021
November is Native American Heritage Month. While this month is coming to an end, the rich culture and values of the Indigenous community should be recognized beyond these 30 days. Read more...
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A Closer Look, Los Angeles, News
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November 26, 2:23 pm
Alumni-founded art gallery aims to highlight diverse range of stories, cultures
This post was updated Nov. 28 at 11:53 p.m. Two UCLA alumni opened an art gallery on Melrose Avenue on Oct. 3, highlighting overlooked and underserved communities with their debut show “Luminarium: A Culture of Lights.” The mission statement of The LA Art Box is, “To tell your story to everyone, everywhere.” The LA Art Box founders Bernie Bernardo and Mar Dumlao first met through Samahang Pilipino at UCLA, developing a lifelong friendship that would eventually lead to the creation of the gallery. Read more...
Photo: UCLA alumni Mar Dumlao and Bernie Bernardo first met through Samahang Pilipino at UCLA. Years after graduating, the two friends were inspired to open an art gallery together on Melrose Avenue and showcase works from different cultures. (Courtesy of Matt Petit, Jordan Murph and Gabriela Ojeda)