A Closer Look
Nov. 13, 2026 7:45 p.m.
Rose Bowl stands are half empty. The Rose Bowl’s more than 25-mile distance from campus remains a barrier for attendees. (Chenrui Zhang/Daily Bruin staff)
The stands of the Rose Bowl are still far from full, despite UCLA football’s 9-0 season and free student tickets.
UCLA Athletics announced in September that students can access free tickets to all home football and basketball games during the 2026-27 academic year, prompting some students to attend more games.
By Jared Hernandez
Academics
Nov. 13, 2026 7:35 p.m.The Graduate Students Association discussed ongoing transportation improvements along Westwood Boulevard at its final meeting of the fall quarter Nov. 12.
The Graduate Students Association – the student government for graduate students – meets every other Thursday at 5:30 p.m.
By Nicholas Mouchawar
A Closer Look
Nov. 12, 2026 1:08 p.m.‘At Eye Level’ exhibit reframes disability representation through self-expression
Photographs showcasing the experiences of people with spinal cord injuries lined the walls of the Kerckhoff Art Gallery on Monday.
Six artists who use wheelchairs because of spinal cord injuries took the photos for the exhibit, titled “At Eye Level.” The photographs were hung in the gallery at the eye level of a wheelchair user rather than at traditional gallery height, said Can Açıksöz, a co-organizer of the gallery and an anthropology professor.
By Suresh Swaroop and Sooa Hong
A Closer Look
Nov. 11, 2026 11:53 p.m.6 UCLA Samueli doctoral students win Qualcomm fellowship to push AI forward
After winning $100,000 in funding per team in June, six UCLA students are creating new technology for self-driving vehicles, artificial intelligence and microchip design.
Qualcomm, a communications and computing company, gives the award through a fellowship to 16 two-person teams annually based on project proposals they submit.
By Kyan Wang
A Closer Look
Nov. 10, 2026 9:37 p.m.UCLA project researches healthcare with veterans who experienced homelessness
This post was updated Nov. 11 at 9:53 p.m.
Robert Belie, a veteran who taught university students in China after serving in the United States Army, used to greet one of his students every day by wishing them a happy birthday.
By Eleni Klostrakis
California
Nov. 9, 2026 7:30 p.m.Californians reject Prop 40, preventing one-time billionaire tax
This post was updated Nov. 11 at 9:33 p.m.
California voters rejected a proposed tax on billionaires, the Associated Press announced Monday.
“No” received 52.8% of the votes cast for Proposition 40 as of Monday evening, according to the AP.
By William Gauvin
California
Nov. 9, 2026 7:15 p.m.Prop 38 passes, authorizing $8.4B bond for immunology and immunotherapy research
This post was updated Nov. 11 at 9:57 p.m.
A measure that will allow the state to borrow an $8.4 billion bond for immunology and immunotherapy research passed Monday, according to the Associated Press.
By Owen Mazzola
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