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UCLA Moves Online as Palisades Fire Forces Evacuations

1/13/2025

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UCLA has transitioned to online classes until January 17 as the Palisades Fire rages nearby, forcing students to evacuate amidst deteriorating air quality. Chancellor Julio Frenk reassured the community of their safety, while the university mobilizes resources to support students facing difficulties during this challenging time.

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UCLA has transitioned to online classes until January 17 as the Palisades Fire rages nearby, forcing students to evacuate amidst deteriorating air quality. Chancellor Julio Frenk reassured the community of their safety, while the university mobilizes resources to support students facing difficulties during this challenging time.