Science advocates and UCLA Faculty Association members called on Californians to support a bill that would put scientific research funding on the 2026 ballot at a Saturday protest in Westwood. Read more...
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March 7, 7:22 pm
Petitioners push billionaire tax, other initiatives for California ballot
This post was updated March 8 at 10:00 p.m. California advocates are trying to put a tax on billionaires on the November ballot. Leaders from Service Employees International Union-United Healthcare Workers West and St. Read more...
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March 5, 6:00 am
UC sponsors state Senate bill that proposes $23 billion research bond
This post was updated March 5 at 9:45 p.m. The UC sponsored a California bill Thursday that would put a $23 billion bond for research funding on the November 2026 ballot. Read more...
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March 4, 11:07 pm
Students call for UCLA to adopt sanctuary campus title amid immigration crackdown
This post was updated March 8 at 9:58 p.m. Several student organizations have called for UCLA to designate itself as a sanctuary campus in response to the Trump administration’s mass deportation campaign. Read more...
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February 27, 9:28 pm
Senate Bill 607 aims to authorize AI as research concentration at Cal ISIs
A state senator introduced a bill last month to formally recognize artificial intelligence as a research concentration at UC research institutes. If passed, Senate Bill 607 would allow one of the four California Institutes for Science and Innovation – which are multidisciplinary research institutes on UC campuses – to add AI as a concentration. Read more...
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February 20, 11:49 am
From community college to UCLA, through and beyond the Transfer Alliance Program
This post was updated March 3 at 10:34 p.m. Red Darby never expected to be accepted to UCLA, especially as a transfer student coming from Columbia College. Read more...
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February 11, 10:35 am
Judge blocks California mask ban, upholds ID laws for federal immigration officers
A federal judge issued a temporary ruling Monday that blocked a California law banning federal immigration enforcement officers from wearing masks. The masking law, which was signed as part of a package of five laws restricting immigration agents in September, went into effect Jan. Read more...