The United States Department of Justice sought to join a lawsuit Wednesday that alleged UCLA’s medical school illegally considers race in its admissions. Do No Harm – a group focused on “keeping identity politics out of medical education, research, and clinical practice” – and Students for Fair Admissions – an anti-affirmative action group – originally filed the suit in May. Read more...
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January 28, 6:46 pm
Over 1,000 demonstrators join on-campus walkout to protest ICE crackdowns
This post was updated Jan. 28 at 6:53 p.m. More than 1,000 people marched across campus Wednesday afternoon to protest the Trump administration’s mass deportation campaign. Read more...
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January 27, 6:09 pm
ASUCLA Board of Directors recap – Jan. 23
This post was updated Jan. 27 at 6:32 p.m. The Associated Students UCLA Board of Directors has lost around $1.8 million since the beginning of the academic year due to the elimination of meal swipes at ASUCLA markets, it said at its Friday meeting. Read more...
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January 26, 3:01 pm
UCLA announces registration, certification mandate for electric scooters, bikes
This post was updated Jan. 27 at 10:04 p.m. All electric scooters and bikes used on campus or stored in UCLA-owned housing must be certified and registered starting Nov. Read more...
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January 25, 11:24 pm
UCLA Anderson School of Management appoints Gareth James as dean
This post was updated Jan. 27 at 9:58 p.m. Gareth James will serve as the next dean of the UCLA Anderson School of Management, UCLA announced Jan. Read more...
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January 25, 7:34 pm
UC Board of Regents approves plan to raise tuition for 2 UCLA graduate programs
This post was updated Jan. 27 at 10:14 p.m. The UC Board of Regents approved tuition raises for two graduate professional degree programs at UCLA at its Wednesday meeting. Read more...
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January 23, 10:30 pm
UCLA students host vigil to remember lives lost in Iran
This post was updated Jan. 25 at 9:38 p.m. About 60 people attended a Thursday vigil honoring civilians killed amid the Iranian government’s crackdown on anti-regime protests. Read more...