Tuesday, February 3

UCLA Housing changes spark concern, causing students to seek private alternatives

This post was updated April 29 at 11:06 p.m. Andrew Loustalot’s first home at UCLA was the university apartments. Loustalot, a third-year anthropology student, lives in a four-bedroom, eight-person unit in Palo Verde, a university apartment. Read more...

Photo: Landfair Avenue, a residential street in Westwood, is pictured. Following UCLA housing changes, many students have turned to private off-campus housing options in Westwood. (Daily Bruin file photo)


Palo Verde apartment residents express distress over elevator issues, shut-offs

Justyne Arreola was rushing to class from her Palo Verde apartment when the elevator she was in suddenly dropped – trapping her and another person inside as it fell three stories, then rose again. Read more...

Photo: University apartments are pictured. Residents of Palo Verde university apartments recently experienced elevator outages and gas and water shut-offs that have negatively affected them. (Daily Bruin file photo)


UCLA researchers express concerns on academic funding cuts, NIH indirect costs cap

This post was updated April 27 at 10:17 p.m. UCLA researchers expressed concerns about academic funding cuts under the Trump administration. The National Institutes of Health announced it would cap indirect costs for its grants at 15%, a decline from its previous average for indirect cost rates between 27% and 28%. Read more...

Photo: A chemistry lab is pictured. Many science-based labs have been affected by the academic funding cuts. (Libby Li/Daily Bruin)



California joins suit against Trump administration for cuts to educational grants

California has joined a lawsuit suing the Trump administration for cutting grants designed to combat a nationwide teacher shortage. Eight states sued the Trump administration for terminating $600 million worth of grants. Read more...

Photo: An empty lecture hall is pictured. California has joined a lawsuit suing the Trump administration for cutting grants designed to combat a nationwide teacher shortage. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)



UCLA admitted students’ weekend programs instructed to remove exclusive wording

Editor’s note: This post was updated May 2 at 5:26 p.m. to replace a photo of the Community Programs Office, which was unassociated with this event, with a photo of Bruin Day celebrations. Read more...

Photo: People walk on campus on Bruin Day, which caters to newly admitted students. Some of the university’s Diverse Admit Programs have recently been renamed in response to Trump administration policies. (Andrew Diaz/Daily Bruin)



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