Recently admitted Latinx students discuss their motivation for choosing UCLA and explore the resources the university offers for Hispanic and Latinx admits.

Amy Akiba felt stuck. 
Now an alumnus, Akiba entered UCLA in 2020 with a declared major in linguistics and psychology. However, she struggled in her classes and immediately knew it wasn’t the right major for her.

Like many pockets of the world, the UCLA campus has its own slang terms and phrases. Daily Bruin hopes to demystify this “lingo” for the incoming new Bruins this fall.

In this episode of “Bruin 101,” a Daily Bruin podcast about life at UCLA, Podcasts contributors Wendy Minn, Kyla Ventura and Sonia Wong discuss their experiences and tips for enrolling in classes at UCLA.

Baseball
Jay Fenn, Daily Bruin staff
Best case: College World Series appearance
Although UCLA baseball lost its top three pitchers – right-handers Thatcher Hurd, Jared Karros and Max Rajcic – to LSU, the Los Angeles Dodgers and the St.

As UCLA enters a new academic year, it comes time for many Bruins to trade in their dorm meal plans for the pots and pans of cooking in apartments.

Discovering unique means of self-expression is often a central experience for Bruins. Some students utilize art in particular as a form of stress relief, a step to launching their own businesses or a way to channel their personal passions into tangible creations.s
Regardless of how long they have been creating art or what medium they prefer to use, many Bruin creatives have a unique and special relationship with art.

Correction: The original version of a photo caption in this article misspelled Jan Kim Lim’s name.
This post was updated August 19 at 10:57 p.m.
A new season of UCLA Athletics is fast approaching, bringing with it a brand new crop of Bruin freshmen.

The Los Angeles Metro is making its way to Westwood through the Purple (D Line) Extension Transit Project.
Expanding from the existing Wilshire/Western stop in Koreatown, the project is adding seven new stations along Wilshire Boulevard, leading into West LA to improve the traveling experiences between downtown and the Westside, according to the Metro website.