Graduating students often schedule photoshoots to celebrate their academic achievements. But with current stay-at-home orders in place, many are turning to digital portraits as an alternative. (Ashley Kenney/Daily Bruin)
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April 8, 2:57 pm
Illustrations provide medium for graduating students to commemorate college
By Julie Lee
Graduating students are tucking away their sashes and white photoshoot attire to go digital as they celebrate their academic achievements. With the transition to online instruction in response to COVID-19, many graduation photoshoots have been canceled, leading alumna Murry Soriano to take commissions for illustrations of the soon-to-be graduates on the UCLA Free & For Sale page on Facebook.
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April 7, 5:15 pm
UCLA student co-founds online secondhand clothing store with brother
By Vivian Xu
Minh Mai said she wants to make secondhand fashion everyone’s first choice. The fourth-year economics student co-founded NextBest, an online marketplace for secondhand clothing, with her brother, Hoa Mai.
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April 8, 8:50 pm
USAC approves candidates and referenda for online spring 2020 election ballot
By Marilyn Chavez-Martinez
The Undergraduate Students Association Council approved the 2020 election ballot Tuesday, with 32 candidates running for office and two referenda. The most contested positions this spring are general representative seats, which have nine candidates total vying for three seats.
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April 7, 11:48 pm
Student leaders call for increased collaboration in UCLA coronavirus response
By Justin Jung
Student leaders are calling for more student involvement in UCLA’s response to the novel coronavirus. Disruptions stemming from the outbreak have forced some students to face racial harassment in online classes, financial hardship and other challenges.
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April 6, 10:35 pm
LA County expands COVID-19 testing to any resident showing symptoms
Sports
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April 7, 9:04 am
UCLA guard Chris Smith declares for 2020 NBA Draft after career season
The Quad
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April 8, 10:04 pm
The Quad: Coronavirus misinformation ranges from funny to serious, but all can be dangerous
By Amanda Houtz
Time and time again we are reminded that you can’t believe everything you see on the internet – even if it involves seemingly real footage of drunken elephants sleeping in a garden during a pandemic.
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April 7, 7:29 pm
The Online Edition: The Adjustment Show
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