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.

As daunting as it may seem to pick a career path fresh out of high school, the good news is you can always change your major – around 30% of UCLA students do.

Turning 18 years old is a milestone that brings exciting new possibilities, but none are as set in “skin” as tattoos.
Tattoos have become increasingly common, especially among college-aged students.

Move over, toilet paper – there’s a new elusive product on the pandemic market: the COVID-19 vaccine.
Los Angeles County is currently vaccinating health care workers and people over the age of 65, following guidelines similar to those throughout California and the rest of the United States.