California
June 17, 2021 6:12 p.m.
The California Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board voted Thursday to allow fully vaccinated individuals to stop wearing masks and physical distancing in the workplace. (Ashley Kenney/Photo editor)
Fully vaccinated workers can stop mask-wearing and physical distancing in the workplace, according to new guidelines approved Thursday.
The California Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board approved revised COVID-19-related worksite guidelines Thursday with a 5-1 vote.
By Christine Tran and Victoria Li
Campus
June 15, 2021 3:04 p.m.UCLA professor Cynthia Ann Telles was nominated by President Joe Biden to serve as the U.S. ambassador to Costa Rica on Tuesday.
Telles is a professor of psychiatry and biobehavioral sciences at the David Geffen School of Medicine.
By Anushka Chakrabarti and Christine Tran
Los Angeles
June 12, 2021 3:15 p.m.Damaged fiber-optic cable causes internet outage for Westwood residents
This post was updated June 12 at 6:36 p.m.
Wireless internet service in Westwood was affected Saturday after a fiber-optic cable was damaged.
UCLA Housing’s internet service provider Spectrum announced in an automated message to users that it is working to repair the fiber-optic cable damage, which affected video, internet and phone service.
By Justin Jung
A Closer Look
June 11, 2021 8:04 p.m.Daily Bruin alum awarded Pulitzer Prize for local reporting with Tampa Bay Times
Neil Bedi, a UCLA computer science alumnus, and fellow Tampa Bay Times reporter Kathleen McGrory were jointly awarded the Pulitzer Prize for local reporting on Friday.
By Constanza Montemayor
Academics
June 8, 2021 2:05 p.m.UCLA to hold in-person commencement ceremonies for class of 2020
The class of 2020 will receive an in-person commencement ceremony in fall, UCLA announced in an email Tuesday.
To curb COVID-19 cases at the start of the pandemic, Chancellor Gene Block announced March 18, 2020 that individuals in UCLA College from class of 2020 would receive a virtual commencement ceremony.
By Anushka Chakrabarti
California
June 6, 2021 10:42 p.m.Community leaders call for lasting change, fight against discrimination
Social justice protests across Los Angeles have seen progress for their demands, but their work is not complete, some community leaders and advocates said.
Hundreds marched around the city for the Black Lives Matter movement after George Floyd’s death in Minnesota police custody last year.
By Ishani Desai
A Closer Look
June 6, 2021 10:41 p.m.Transfer students examine system, community that defined their UCLA experiences
Despite having their time at UCLA cut short by the COVID-19 pandemic, transfer students have still found positives and connections through various on-campus communities.
Many graduating transfer students highlighted their disappointment at having their time at UCLA shortened due to the pandemic.
By Hanna Sato
California
June 6, 2021 10:24 p.m.Westwood businesses wrestle with financial losses, hope for post-pandemic revival
Many Westwood businesses are looking forward to new opportunities amid rising vaccination rates and easing of the public health guidelines instituted because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
By Jessica Wong
Campus
June 6, 2021 10:23 p.m.UCLA students aspire to address inequities in higher education
UCLA students are pursuing degrees in education-related fields in hopes of addressing existing inequities in higher education.
UCLA approved the undergraduate education and social transformation major in fall 2018 and began accepting applications in 2020.
By Emily Kim
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