News
Sept. 20, 2021 2:19 p.m.
Hundreds gathered at the grand opening of Primo’s Donuts at its new location in Westwood, occupying the space left vacant after Stan’s Donuts closed following 55 years of business. (Finn Chitwood/Daily Bruin)
Popular Los Angeles doughnut shop Primo’s Donuts opened a new location at the corner of Weyburn and Broxton Avenues on Saturday.
Primo’s shop fills the vacancy left by Stan’s Donuts, a staple Westwood doughnut store that closed last April after 55 years due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
By Anushka Chakrabarti and Anna Novoselov
A Closer Look
Sept. 18, 2021 7:30 p.m.Brendon Galbreath was always smiling, said his brother Terrance LaFromboise.
Galbreath passed away on Aug. 12 after encountering a Missoula, Montana law enforcement officer, a confrontation that is still under ongoing investigation.
By Constanza Montemayor
Campus
Sept. 18, 2021 4:07 p.m.Pacific Islander, American Indian students call on UCLA for more representation
This post was updated Sept. 20 at 11:25 a.m.
Two student organizations representing Pacific Islander and American Indian students are calling on UCLA administrators to address the lack of representation that they feel on campus.
By Alexandra Kaiser
California
Sept. 18, 2021 9:58 a.m.Google award assists UCLA researchers mapping climate hazards in California
UCLA assistant professor Miriam Marlier was awarded one of the first awards in Google’s new Research Scholar Program for her project on mapping compounding climate hazards in California.
By Irene Zhou
National
Sept. 18, 2021 9:56 a.m.UCLA community reflects on climate report, ways to take action for environment
UCLA professors and students offered their insights into the United Nations’ Aug. 9 climate report, which underscored the effects of human activity on climate change.
The report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change focused on how increasing greenhouse gases and rising global temperatures have contributed to changes in weather events and environments around the world, such as more extreme droughts, precipitation and heat waves.
By Catherine Hu
California
Sept. 18, 2021 9:56 a.m.California state budget increases funding for various UC programs
According to UCLA faculty, the 2021-2022 California state budget has the potential to significantly impact college accessibility and affordability for University of California students.
The budget, enacted July 1, allocates more than $547 million in ongoing funding to the UC, according to an emailed statement from UC Office of the President spokesperson Ryan King.
By Megan Tagami
Academics
Sept. 18, 2021 9:55 a.m.UCLA’s hybrid learning model leaves many Bruins with concerns about fall classes
Bruins are expressing feelings of uncertainty for fall quarter as UCLA moves into a hybrid learning model of instruction.
Chancellor Gene Block announced in June that UCLA plans to return to mostly in-person instruction in the fall, with around 80% of classes in person.
By Constanza Montemayor
Academics
Sept. 18, 2021 9:55 a.m.Brain and behavioral health minor offers bridge between science and wellness
Robin Castillo’s journey as a psychologist began after helping clients in the beauty industry for more than 25 years.
Her passion for helping people through their personal issues inspired her to apply for the brain and behavioral health minor at UCLA, she said.
By Victoria Li
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