What is life like as an undocumented student during COVID-19? The virus has affected every community, and the undocumented student population at UCLA faces unique obstacles in the wake of the pandemic.

In effort to uncover this chaotic year and life-altering current events, here’s a reminder of what’s happened since the summer of 2019.

Graduation in 2020 has become very different from what most seniors expected. As members of the class of 2020, UCLA students Michelle Vo and Justin Wolfman discuss their college experiences, graduation and the significance of college, as well as their plans for the future.

Since we cannot say goodbye in person, the next option is to bring old memories back in a video conference with our seniors. Graduating Daily Bruin members have the opportunity to write a -30- column at the end of their journey in the newsroom as a small remembrance of memories made through the Daily Bruin.

The staffers at Daily Bruin’s The Stack team describe how they used math and codes to make an interactive model that predicts the spread of COVID-19 in UCLA classrooms.

Earlier this month, Souplantation announced the closure of its 97 buffet restaurants. To commemorate the loss of the soup and salad establishment, assistant Photo editor Kanishka Mehra prepared a couple of its buffet recipes.

Madi Yeomans won’t get to finish her final season with UCLA beach volleyball because of the COVID-19 pandemic, but she’s making the most of her quarantine by spending it in the kitchen.

Students with dependents at UCLA share how they balance school with being a parent. The USAC transfer representative office explains what can be done to ease this burden on these students.

With the Trump administration ending the DACA program, Professor Abel Valenzuela and current undocumented students at UCLA discuss DACA and the implications of the current Supreme Court case on UCLA’s undocumented student body.