Juan Llano said he remembers peer tutoring sessions in Campbell Hall where, amid the loud noise and cramped atmosphere, concentrating was sometimes exhausting.
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On-boarding event helps veterans find resources at UCLA
A United States Marine Corps veteran attended an event designed for incoming veteran students Wednesday because he was worried that he would be one of the few incoming soldiers in fall. “I wanted to actually see the veteran community on campus before coming here because my community college had a lot of veterans,” said Spincer […]
USAC recap – July 8
The Undergraduate Students Association Council is the official student government of UCLA’s undergraduate students. During summer, council meetings take place biweekly on Tuesdays at 8 p.m. in Kerckhoff 417 and are open to all students. Watch a live stream of the meeting on the USAC Live! YouTube channel. Agenda The council approved contingency programming allocations […]
USAC accepting Election Board chair applications
The undergraduate student government is looking for a student to run a special election for two councilmember positions in the fall. The application for the Undergraduate Students Association Council Election Board chair, who is responsible for overseeing USAC elections, is due online Friday. The Election Board chair is responsible for appointing other members of the […]
New course aims to help students transition into UCLA
A new course meant to help students transition into life at UCLA and provide information about university resources will be offered during Summer Session C and fall quarter. University Studies 10, a two-unit pass or no pass class, is part of a non-sequential three-course series aimed at helping students learn how to better structure their […]
UCLA Library to institute uniform loan periods
Starting Monday, books and journals at the UCLA Library will each have uniform loan periods. Before the change, the amount of time students and faculty could check out library materials varied from item to item, even if materials were categorized together. The policy change is meant to make borrowing materials and managing checked-out items at […]
Cap and gown drive to help student graduation costs
Throughout the summer and school year, undergraduate student government members will collect used graduation caps and gowns to rent, free of charge, to future graduating students. The Cap and Gown Donation drive, which began during 10th week, is meant to help mitigate graduation costs for UCLA students, said Undergraduate Students Association Council General Representative 1 […]