Measles was thought to have been eradicated from the United States at the dawn of the new millennium. Then it came to UCLA. In early April, amid a nationwide outbreak of the virus, UCLA was contacted by the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health with some news: A student at the university had contracted measles. Read more...
Campus, Student Life, The Quad
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March 8, 5:44 pm
Week nine: Election chair ousted, presidential candidate speaks, Michelle Obama to visit
This Week in the News serves as The Quad’s space for reflection on current events at and around UCLA. Every week, Daily Bruin staffers will analyze some of the most significant stories to keep readers up to speed. Read more...
Throwback Thursday
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February 28, 3:42 pm
Throwback Thursday: Upcoming building of residence hall echoes De Neve’s construction 20 years ago
UCLA’s infamous nickname “Under Construction Like Always” remains apropos as the university embarks on yet another project – the Lot 15 Residence Hall. The Lot 15 Residence Hall complex will be situated in the northwest zone of campus and will be comprised of a residence hall and student commons, as well as a storage space for housing maintenance. Read more...
Student Life, The Quad
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February 13, 12:02 pm
The Quad: Assembly Bill 302 shows promise for assisting students who are homeless
Homelessness in California is undeniably epidemic. The recently proposed Assembly Bill 302 is attempting to alleviate this burden, at least for the staggeringly large number of college students who lack shelter. Read more...