Following the announcement of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s proposed 2023-2024 budget in January, UCLA professors discussed its implications for the University of California. The governor of California releases their proposed budget for the next fiscal year in January with monetary allocations based on economic estimates and predictions, said Zev Yaroslavsky, director of the Luskin School of Public Affairs’ Los Angeles Initiative, in an emailed statement. Read more...
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January 29, 11:49 pm
Asian American Bruins discuss personal impacts of Monterey Park shooting
The aftermath of the Monterey Park mass shooting and the national attention the community has received have been felt throughout the UCLA community, particularly for Asian American Bruins with close ties to the town. Read more...
Photo: Monterey Park is pictured on a map with flowers and candles. (Constanza Montemayor/Daily Bruin senior staff)
A Closer Look, California, Higher Education, News, UC
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January 24, 11:57 pm
Budget proposal would include UCLA in transfer admission guarantee program
For three years in a row, Lewis Smith chose to persevere. Smith, a fourth-year political science transfer student, was rejected by UCLA for two years straight. Read more...
Photo: A laptop with the transfer admission guarantee webpage open is pictured. Gov. Gavin Newsom recently proposed in his California 2023-2024 budget that UCLA participate in the TAG program, which would guarantee transfers who meet certain GPA and credit requirements admission to UCLA. (Jeremy Chen/Assistant Photo editor)
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October 18, 11:57 pm
UCLA School of Law project researches restrictions on critical race theory
This post was updated Jan. 28 at 4:12 p.m. A UCLA School of Law research project aims to analyze restrictions on critical race theory, which has sparked controversy in local school districts and K-12 classrooms across the country. Read more...
California, News
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October 18, 10:45 am
Gov. Newsom declares end to California’s COVID-19 state of emergency by Feb. 28
This post was updated Oct. 18 at 11:23 p.m. Gov. Gavin Newsom announced in a press release Monday that California’s state of emergency due to the COVID-19 pandemic will end Feb. Read more...
Photo: Governor Gavin Newsom (pictured) announced Monday that California’s state of emergency due to the COVID-19 pandemic will end Feb. 28. (Daily Bruin file photo)
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September 29, 10:59 pm
UC launches Degree Completion Program to assist reenrolling students
University of California campuses launched the UC Degree Completion Program in August to help former UC students and other California residents with incomplete college degrees earn a degree or certificate. Read more...
Photo: (Photo illustration by David Rimer/Daily Bruin senior staff)
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September 9, 1:51 pm
UCLA announces return to on-campus operations once heat wave passes
Administrative Vice Chancellor Michael Beck announced in a campuswide email Wednesday that UCLA plans to return to full on-campus operations Sept. 12. The announcement came after a Monday campuswide email notified Bruins that several buildings would temporarily be receiving limited to no air conditioning, encouraging some classes to be held remotely instead. Read more...
Photo: John Wooden Center, pictured. Admin (Daily Bruin file photo)