This post was updated Oct. 1 at 10:48 a.m. Three UC Board of Regents committees discussed the University’s 2025-2026 operating budget, salary increases for top-level University employees and the past year’s fiscal performance at its September meeting. Read more...
Photo: The UC Board of Regents meets at UCLA on Sept. 19. The Board discussed the University’s budget, employee salaries and investments during its bimonthly meeting. (Sam Mulick/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post was updated Oct. 25 at 8:13 p.m. Interim Chancellor Darnell Hunt answered questions Friday about UCLA’s response to protests, leadership transitions and the move to the Big Ten. Read more...
Photo: Interim Chancellor Darnell Hunt is pictured. Hunt answered questions Friday from the Daily Bruin Editorial Board. (Dylan Winward/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Sonya Brooks, the 2025-2026 UC student regent, sat down with the Daily Bruin’s national news and higher education editor, Alexandra Crosnoe, to discuss Brooks’ background and goals for her tenure. Read more...
Photo: Sonya Brooks, the 2025-2026 UC student regent, poses for a photo. Brooks sat down for a Q&A with national news and higher education editor Alexandra Crosnoe to discuss her goals. (Courtesy of Infinite Media)
A group of student researchers took a look at the science behind students’ involvement with protests on campus last spring. Society and Genetics 150XP professor Nicholas Shapiro’s class examines the relationship between science and mass incarceration, in addition to understanding how future scientists can address social dilemmas. Read more...
Photo: Joanna George, Chloe Allen and Erika Nguyen (pictured right to left) pose with their brochures they made from their human biology and society project. (Courtesy of Shaun Thomas)
After the closing ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics in August, the countdown began for the Los Angeles Games. In August, Mayor Karen Bass announced the LA 2028 Olympics will be a car-free event, meaning visitors and spectators are encouraged to use public transportation to get to the venues. Read more...
Photo: Mayor Karen Bass holds the Olympic flag as she steps off a plane after the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics. Los Angeles will host the next Summer Olympics in 2028, with several transportation projects already underway. (Courtesy of Mayor Karen Bass)
Students shared mixed reactions to upcoming renovations of the John Wooden Center. The John Wooden Center’s construction will take place in different phases, with the first sequence beginning this fall and concluding in winter 2027, said Erinn McMahan, the executive director of UCLA Recreation, at an Aug. Read more...
Photo: The entrance to the John Wooden Center is pictured. UCLA students have mixed opinions about the intermediate effects of the upcoming seismic renovations the center will undergo. (Daily Bruin file photo)
While most students were arriving home for summer break, Sarah Huang was just beginning to stroll the streets of La Paz in Bolivia. “In Bolivia, everyone is very warm, very loving,” she said. Read more...
Photo: Sarah Huang stands with an alpaca in Peru.(Courtesy of Sarah Huang)
