Wednesday, May 27

The Robert F. Kennedy Department of Justice Building is pictured. The United States Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against the UC on Tuesday, alleging the University allowed discrimination against Jewish and Israeli UCLA students. (Zimo Li/Daily Bruin senior staff)

DOJ launches second suit against UC, alleging antisemitism against UCLA students

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This post was updated May 26 at 6:26 p.m. The United States Department of Justice is again suing the UC over alleged antisemitism, claiming that UCLA allowed discrimination against Jewish and Israeli students.



Professors express concern following Trump administration’s proposed funding cuts

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The Trump administration requested more than $15 billion in cuts to federal research funding for a second consecutive year, leaving UCLA professors concerned about the future of scientific research.


UCLA to combine administrative roles, use settlement funds for Athletics deficit

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This post was updated May 26 at 10:50 p.m. UCLA will dissolve a $50 million bond to reduce UCLA Athletics department’s budget deficit and consolidate its chief financial officer and administrative vice chancellor roles, Chancellor Julio Frenk announced in a Tuesday morning State of the Campus address.  Frenk outlined a three-step plan to address UCLA’s financial shortfalls at the inaugural address, which university administrators, student government leaders, faculty and UC Office of the President representatives attended.


UCLA faculty, students voice concern over discontinued media literacy class

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UCLA’s Teacher Education Program plans to discontinue one of its signature course offerings, faculty said. The program’s critical media literacy classes help students analyze media, evaluate the quality of information sources and examine representation online, according to the TEP website.


Film review: ‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’ chokes on its aspirations with lack of novelty


Speciality hand-pulled noodle restaurant opens fourth LA area location in Westwood


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How did sports betting become so normalized among college students?

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Americans were estimated to have legally bet more than $3.3 billion on the NCAA March Madness tournament this year. Sports betting has gained traction among young people in recent years.

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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 »