Tuesday, July 7, 2020

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IN THE NEWS:

Tracking COVID-19 at UCLA 2020 Racial Injustice Protests

Men's Basketball

Jul 3, 2020 7:21 am

Five-star recruit Makur Maker commits to Howard over UCLA

Makur Maker will not be joining the Bruins next season.
The five-star center committed to Howard early Friday morning on Twitter, claiming he wanted to start a movement of top-tier recruits going to historically black colleges and universities.

By Sam Connon

Los Angeles

Jun 29, 2020 10:03 pm

Annual report finds 13% increase in people experiencing homelessness in LA County

Los Angeles County experienced a nearly 13% increase in the number of individuals experiencing homelessness since last year, according to a June 12 report.
The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority, an independent authority created by the city and county of Los Angeles, found that 66,436 people are experiencing homelessness in the county, a 12.7% rise from last year’s report.

By Isabella Fortier

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NEWS

Front Lines Tutoring helps health care workers’ children adjust to pandemic learning

A UCLA student-run volunteer program provides health care workers fighting the COVID-19 pandemic with tutoring services for their children.
Front Lines Tutoring, a UCLA student-run volunteer initiative started in April, aims to give back to health care workers battling the pandemic by providing tutoring services to their children over Zoom.

Janss brothers’ history of discrimination prompts call for changing name of steps

NWWNC votes to rename Le Conte Avenue, citing namesake’s racist past

Interactive Page

Jun 12, 2020 10:09 am

Graduation Issue 2020

We are past the tipping point. Where do we go from here? Welcome to the Daily Bruin’s 2020 Graduation Issue.

By Special To The Daily Bruin

National

Jun 29, 2020 7:16 pm

Uncertainty lingers for DACA students despite recent Supreme Court ruling

Nicole Anticona Araujo couldn’t sleep the night before the Supreme Court released their decision on the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program.
As a DACA recipient, Anticona Araujo had a lot riding on it.

By Julia Shapero

MULTIMEDIA

Quarantine Diaries: International Students

COVID-19: In Focus

Angelenos protest across the city in support of Black Lives Matter

The Undocumented Experience during COVID-19 | Daily Bruin

In the Know: Navigating the pandemic’s impact on mental health

Editorial Cartoon: Graduation in a time of Coronavirus

California

Jun 1, 2020 9:24 pm

Gallery: Protesters gather in Westwood to speak out against racial injustice

Despite the cancellation of the event, protesters gathered at the intersection of Veteran Avenue and Wilshire Boulevard to demonstrate against police brutality.

By Amy Dixon, Liz Ketcham, MacKenzie Coffman, and Axel Lopez

Interactive Page

May 14, 2020 12:31 am

Modeling the Spread of COVID-19 in UCLA Classrooms | The Stack

What would happen if UCLA students returned in the fall to take in-person classes? We explore the potential spread of COVID-19 among students on UCLA’s campus.

By Radhika Ahuja, Charlotte Huang, Sydney Kovach, and Laurel Woods

OPINION

Editorial: UCLA must divest from UCPD, LAPD to stop perpetuating problematic systems

Campus leaders have spoken: defunding and divesting from law enforcement are the only real options.
George Floyd’s death while in custody of the Minneapolis police in May sparked nationwide protests against racial injustice, including one at UCLA.

Columns From Quarantine: Despite physical distance, I hope these shared narratives have championed unity

Opinion: CAPS must simplify intake process, do more to improve accessibility for all students

A&E

Alum strikes a pose in HBO Max’s ‘Legendary,’ honors ball culture through TV show

The category is: cultural authenticity.
HBO Max’s “Legendary,” which premiered its final episode July 2, is a competitive ballroom show where different groups called “houses” go head-to-head in themed categories.

Hammer Museum moves meditations to Zoom, sees attendance spike in stressful times

Q&A: UCLA alumni discuss competing on hit Netflix show “Floor is Lava”

THE QUAD

The BLM Glossary: Hashtags and terms to know

This post was updated July 5 at 10:41 p.m.
Ever since footage of George Floyd’s death surfaced on timelines and newsfeeds in May, more people than ever before have been compelled to bring the elimination of police brutality and the dismantling of racial inequality to the forefront of the American consciousness and political agenda.

The Copy Shop: Daily Bruin will capitalize Black, why other publications are doing the same

The Quad: Understanding what qualified immunity is, why people are calling for reform

Baseball

UCLA baseball sees 2 players, 4 commits selected in shortened 2020 MLB Draft

Arts

Second Take: Hip-hop artists take on activist roles in BLM movement through musical commentary, protest

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SPORTS

UCLA softball’s Jenavee Peres plays many positions as catcher, student and mom

Even with the nation at a standstill because of COVID-19, Jenavee Peres has been very busy in quarantine.
When you’re a graduate student, the mother of a toddler and a catcher for UCLA softball, Peres says it’s a struggle to have any free time, even during a pandemic.

Tuesday, July 7, 2020

IN THE NEWS:

Men's Basketball

By Sam Connon

Los Angeles

By Isabella Fortier

NEWS

Front Lines Tutoring helps health care workers’ children adjust to pandemic learning

Janss brothers’ history of discrimination prompts call for changing name of steps

NWWNC votes to rename Le Conte Avenue, citing namesake’s racist past

Interactive Page

By Special To The Daily Bruin

National

By Julia Shapero

MULTIMEDIA

Quarantine Diaries: International Students

COVID-19: In Focus

Angelenos protest across the city in support of Black Lives Matter

The Undocumented Experience during COVID-19 | Daily Bruin

In the Know: Navigating the pandemic’s impact on mental health

Editorial Cartoon: Graduation in a time of Coronavirus

California

By Amy Dixon, Liz Ketcham, MacKenzie Coffman, and Axel Lopez

Interactive Page

By Radhika Ahuja, Charlotte Huang, Sydney Kovach, and Laurel Woods

OPINION

Editorial: UCLA must divest from UCPD, LAPD to stop perpetuating problematic systems

Columns From Quarantine: Despite physical distance, I hope these shared narratives have championed unity

Opinion: CAPS must simplify intake process, do more to improve accessibility for all students

A&E

Alum strikes a pose in HBO Max’s ‘Legendary,’ honors ball culture through TV show

Hammer Museum moves meditations to Zoom, sees attendance spike in stressful times

Q&A: UCLA alumni discuss competing on hit Netflix show “Floor is Lava”

THE QUAD

The BLM Glossary: Hashtags and terms to know

The Copy Shop: Daily Bruin will capitalize Black, why other publications are doing the same

The Quad: Understanding what qualified immunity is, why people are calling for reform

Baseball

UCLA baseball sees 2 players, 4 commits selected in shortened 2020 MLB Draft

Arts

Second Take: Hip-hop artists take on activist roles in BLM movement through musical commentary, protest

SPORTS

UCLA softball’s Jenavee Peres plays many positions as catcher, student and mom

Five-star recruit Makur Maker commits to Howard over UCLA

Christon Chronicles: A breakdown of which apparel sponsor would best suit UCLA Athletics

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