First it was spring quarter. Then it was graduation. UCLA announced Wednesday via Twitter that commencement ceremonies would be conducted online due to increasing public health concerns surrounding COVID-19. Read more...
Opinion
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March 16, 9:11 pm
Op-ed: Administration must work with students to mitigate impacts of COVID-19
The global spread of the novel coronavirus COVID-19 has forced universities nationwide to take unprecedented steps, with many suspending in-person instruction and some even forcing students out of on-campus housing. Read more...
Photo: The University of California’s response to the novel coronavirus lacked communication with student government leaders on swift campuswide responses. These discussions remain necessary to protect vulnerable students from footing the cost of long-term tuition changes. (Niveda Tennety/Assistant Photo editor)
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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March 16, 9:10 pm
More preparation is needed for UCLA to better handle future public health crises
While UCLA students face endless exams, UCLA is being tested on its ability to protect students from a global pandemic. Coronavirus disease 2019, or COVID-19, is a respiratory disease that can spread from human to human and has grown to more than 3,000 cases in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Read more...
Photo: (Nitya Tak/Daily Bruin)
Opinion, Opinion Columns
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March 11, 10:35 pm
Middle Eastern and North African students deserve increased visibility, resources
UCLA prides itself on having a student population with diverse backgrounds and identities. But for students of Middle Eastern and North African descent, those lines dictating diversity are blurred. Read more...
Photo: (Cat Nordstrom/Daily Bruin)
