Thursday, August 20

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UCLA men’s soccer starters line up ahead of an exhibition match against UC Riverside on Aug. 7 at Wallis Annenberg Stadium. (Kai Dizon/Assistant Photo editor)

UCLA men’s soccer aims for strong start in opening match against Virginia

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Setting the tone for a season starts in the first game. For the Bruins, that test will come against a challenging opponent. UCLA men’s soccer will travel to No.



Robert Carradine’s family sues UC regents for neglect after his death at UCLA hospital

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Editor’s note: This story includes discussion of suicide. If you or someone you know needs help, you can reach the national suicide and crisis lifeline in the United States by calling or texting 988.


Keke Palmer, UCLA TFT’s 2026-27 artist-in-residence, will put community center stage

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Keke Palmer will bring her experience as an Emmy-winning actor, entrepreneur and digital media founder to UCLA’s School of Theater, Film and Television as its 2026-27 artist-in-residence.


Roster reset: UCLA women’s volleyball enters 2026 campaign with new head coach at the helm

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UCLA women’s volleyball is set to kick off its 2026 campaign with exhibition play starting Thursday and a packed preseason ahead of the official regular season beginning Sept.


Opinion: UCLA owes funding transparency to its political science students, professors


Second Take: The future of theaters depends on giving audiences a reason to leave the couch


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A catalyst for change: Exploring UCLA’s shift away from single-use packaging

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Many Bruins are familiar with the small reminder on the side of their coffee cups instructing them to compost once they get their fill of caffeine.

Inside UCLA’s most tight-knit organizations, where Bruins find lifelong community

Trump’s DEI crackdown: How federal pressure influences the UC, UCLA


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Academic student workers and graduate student researchers represented by the United Auto Workers union recently ended a nearly six-week strike in which they called for better working conditions and equitable wages. The contract stipulates pay increases for all workers – for some, pay increases of up to 80% – as well as anti-harassment policies and increased childcare support. However, the negotiations have struck controversy among some UAW members dissatisfied with the results of the contract. What are your thoughts on this issue? Submit View results without voting »