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Jan. 21, 2021 3:37 p.m.
Graduating students of the class of 2021 will end their final year at UCLA over Zoom. Alexa Kinoshita, a fourth-year sociology transfer student, is one of them. (Tess Horowitz/Daily Bruin)
This post was updated Jan. 24 at 6:48 p.m.
The grand finale of Alexa Kinoshita’s two-year journey at UCLA will be on Zoom.
Kinoshita, a fourth-year transfer sociology student, had less than two quarters to experience campus life before the COVID-19 pandemic caused universities across the world – including UCLA – to shutter in-person instruction and start remote learning.
By Tess Horowitz and Maggie Black
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Jan. 12, 2021 8:08 p.m.UCLA professor sheds light on Indonesian anti-communist purge in upcoming book
This post was last updated Jan. 16 at 5:58 p.m.
Some Indonesians have been moved to tears when they learn about the true history of mass violence in their country, said Elizabeth Mulyani, an Indonesian artist based in Belgium.
By Constanza Montemayor
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Jan. 11, 2021 6:28 p.m.Remembering Dave McNary, longtime film reporter and supporter of young journalists
The art for this post was updated Jan. 11 at 6:48 p.m.
Dave McNary was the backbone of each newsroom he was a part of – from the Daily Bruin to Variety.
By Arielle Powell and Victoria Rodriguez
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Jan. 8, 2021 12:58 p.m.UCLA Health personnel continue to exercise caution after receiving vaccine
Emergency physician Kimon Ioannides won’t hold a party with his colleagues despite receiving the COVID-19 vaccine.
Although COVID-19 vaccines arrived at UCLA Health, some health care workers at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, like Ioannides, remain cautious.
By Anya Sastrena, Megan McCallister, and Madina Safdari
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Jan. 7, 2021 2:27 p.m.UCLA students share their reactions to riots, violence at US Capitol
This article was updated Jan. 10 at 4:42 p.m.
News of riots at the U.S. Capitol distracted Vedant Sathye from his classes Wednesday.
Sathye, a third-year computer science student, said he tried to multitask, swapping back-and-forth between his lectures and watching the news.
By Madina Safdari and Elana Luo
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Dec. 12, 2020 5:23 p.m.Former UCLA athlete Rafer Johnson remembered for leadership, humanitarian work
The UCLA Athletics community remembers Olympian and humanitarian Rafer Johnson for his actions on and off the track, the field and the court.
Johnson, who was also a UCLA alumnus, died at his home in Sherman Oaks, California on Dec.
By Maddie Rausa
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Dec. 8, 2020 9:16 p.m.Co-op housing association provides cheaper alternative to apartments, dorms
Cooperative housing offers students an affordable, community-oriented housing option during the COVID-19 pandemic, students and alumni said.
The University Cooperative Housing Association was established by students in 1936 to provide nondiscriminatory and less expensive housing for other students after the Great Depression.
By Emmi Deckard
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