Sunday, May 17

Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks to a crowd. Newsom kept proposed funding for the UC steady in his May revision of the 2026-27 state budget released Thursday. (Daily Bruin file photo)

Gov. Gavin Newsom preserves $350 million UC funding increase in May budget revision

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Gov. Gavin Newsom kept proposed funding for the UC steady in his May revision of the 2026-27 state budget released Thursday. Newsom’s plan would increase the UC’s funding by $350.6 million – the same amount as he allocated in his original state budget proposal in January.



“A very close margin:” UCLA women’s golf skims the edge, misses postseason cutoff

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Golf is a game of minutia. And after 13 events spanning nine months, the Bruins’ season came down to three shots. UCLA women’s golf ended its season at the NCAA Tallahassee regional from Monday to Wednesday, finishing sixth – one spot shy of the top-five cutoff needed to advance in the postseason.


Spring Sing 2026 showcases student artistry as ScatterTones, Synthesis win awards

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This post was updated May 17 at 2:23 a.m. Spring air carried song into Royce Hall. With 12 acts throughout the night, Spring Sing returned to Royce Hall on Saturday night after taking place at the Los Angeles Tennis Center last year.


Softball sweeps past South Carolina in 2nd LA regional win

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Less than 24 hours later and it was as if a whole different team was on the field. And the Westwood squad was ready to go the distance this time.


Spring Sing 2026: ScatterTones embraces individuality, brings “Scatt” sound to Spring Sing stage


Taiwanese bubble tea chain Milksha opens Westwood location


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Does having friends actually make you live longer?

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The health risks of prolonged loneliness are comparable to smoking 15 cigarettes a day, according to a 2023 report by former U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy.

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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 »