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Oct. 15, 2026 9:09 p.m.
Empty lecture hall seats are pictured. A new app is helping UCLA students swap enrollment stress for smoother schedules. (Andrew Ramiro Diaz/Photo editor)
This post was updated Oct. 15 at 9:45 p.m.
A new platform is aiming to help UCLA students swap enrollment stress for smoother schedules.
Joseph Borna, a fifth-year history student, created ClassSwap over the summer to connect students looking to exchange classes and allow users to share course recommendations and feedback.
By Nury Salazar-Ibanez
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Oct. 13, 2026 6:13 p.m.This post was updated Oct. 13 at 10:19 p.m.
The UCLA psychology department will launch a new youth behavioral health minor this winter and will welcome a cohort of more than 100 students.
By Zachery Chagoya
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Oct. 12, 2026 3:55 p.m.Office of Fraternity & Sorority Life releases 2025-26 community performance report
This post was updated Oct. 13 at 6:48 p.m.
UCLA suspended two of its Greek life chapters and placed one chapter on probation during the 2025-26 academic year, according to the Office of Fraternity & Sorority Life community performance report.
By Sophia Pu
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Oct. 7, 2026 8:17 p.m.USAC Recap – Oct. 6
This post was updated Oct. 12 at 12:30 p.m.
The Undergraduate Students Association Council discussed an upcoming walkout against sexual violence and efforts to support students affected by UCLA’s planned childcare center closures at its Oct.
By Ammar Rashid, Josh Lane, and Nicholas Mouchawar
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Oct. 6, 2026 9:46 p.m.UCLA student group hosts vigil to mourn Palestinians killed in Israel-Hamas war
This post was updated Oct. 13 at 8:10 p.m.
About 50 demonstrators attended a vigil Tuesday to remember Palestinians killed by the Israeli military in the Israel-Hamas war.
Attendees sat on the Dickson Court South lawn at about 6 p.m.
By Keira Perkin
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Oct. 6, 2026 8:11 p.m.Students in dorms without AC find their rooms unbearable amid heat wave
This post was updated Oct. 7 at 12:08 a.m.
Some students living in non-air-conditioned dorms have resorted to sleeping in lounges and other students’ rooms to escape the heat.
By Alisha Hassanali
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Oct. 6, 2026 6:04 p.m.UCLA to enforce e-scooter registration, students share mixed feelings
This story was updated Oct. 11 at 2:30 p.m.
As UCLA prepares to enforce a new e-scooter registration rule starting Nov. 20, some students said they believe the policy will make campus safer – even if it means taking extra steps.
By Zachery Chagoya
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Oct. 5, 2026 5:24 a.m.Veronica Terriquez expands Latino civic engagement across UC through UCLA’s CSRC
The director of UCLA’s Chicano Studies Research Center is working to promote Latino civic engagement across the UC.
Veronica Terriquez was selected to lead the center – which supports research and advocacy for Chicano, Latino and indigenous communities – in 2021, after she worked as a UC Santa Cruz sociology professor.
By Victor Simoes
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