Student Life
Dec. 7, 2023 11:28 p.m.
Students visit various setups for clubs at the annual Enormous Activities Fair. Events such as those hosted by clubs can be hard to sort out for students on UCLA’s campus, which often sees numerous events taking place every day. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Niche ranks UCLA as the top school in California for student life, as each day on campus, students are met with countless fundraisers, pop-ups, events and activities to enjoy.
By Lucrezia Castellanos
Lifestyle
Dec. 7, 2023 10:56 p.m.Nostalgia has the powerful ability to connect people to their needs and sense of self, a theme presented even as far back as the tale of Greek mythological character Odysseus, according to the Society for Classical Studies.
By Seema Thapa
Student Life
Nov. 25, 2023 5:12 p.m.Navigating the implications and accessibility of paywall journalism
This post was updated Nov. 30 at 10:15 p.m.
With the Undergraduate Students Association Council funding students’ complimentary access to The New York Times, Bruins will now have free access to the site for the 2023-2024 academic year.
By Gustavo Calva Hernandez
Student Life
Nov. 25, 2023 7:48 a.m.Navigating MyUCLA’s design: Challenges and hopes for future improvement
MyUCLA is a bookmarked website on many Bruins’ computers. It houses a multitude of essential functions and information for students, including planning and enrolling in classes, paying for school and generating degree progress reports.
By Maia Hull
Lifestyle
Oct. 19, 2023 10:59 p.m.How young adults have softened the perception of plush toy collections
In the 2012 film “Pitch Perfect,” the protagonist Beca walks onto her college campus, Barden University, during move-in to start her freshman year.
Beca notices a student transporting several bins of stuffed animals, which fall over on the student’s way to their dorm.
By Olivia Simons
Student Life
Sept. 21, 2023 9:09 p.m.UCLA taps into social media platforms to connect, inform Bruin audiences
How many accounts related to UCLA do you follow on social media? Do you ever get recommended UCLA content on TikTok or Instagram?
UCLA runs many social media platforms where students can build community and stay updated on campus happenings.
By Katherine Wang
Student Life
Sept. 21, 2023 9:07 p.m.How to beat ‘summer slide’ when transitioning back to Westwood
After months of deliberating which “Love Island” couple is destined to make it to the end and which picture makes it to the Instagram summer dump, students face a blue and yellow adjustment around the corner.
By Ria Sanghera
Student Life
Sept. 21, 2023 9:05 p.m.First-generation students discuss experiences, resources at UCLA
The transition to college from high school can be a difficult experience for all young adults. Along with challenges such as leaving home for the first time and managing one’s own finances, first-generation students also contend with adjusting to a new way of life without the same experience, guidance and peer network as other Bruins.
By Bryana Plata
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