This post was updated Oct. 4 at 11:37 p.m. UCLA’s childcare centers are projected to incur a year-end budget deficit of $9.1 million ahead of their June 2027 closure, according to financial statements reviewed by the Daily Bruin. Read more...
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October 3, 1:37 pm
Elimination of classroom computers amid budget shortfalls hurts teaching, faculty say
This post was updated Oct. 4 at 11:33 p.m. UCLA eliminated dozens of classroom computers this quarter amid budget shortfalls, which faculty said has impacted their teaching. Read more...
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October 2, 1:28 am
UCLA expands student AI tool access, prompting responsible use, learning concerns
UCLA expanded students’ access to artificial intelligence tools within their Google accounts Sept. 23, sparking concern among some students and professors. The university gave students free access to a Google Workspace for Education Plus plan and integrated Google’s Gemini AI agent into their Workspace applications, such as Google Docs, Slides and Sheets, Chief Information Officer Lucy Avetisyan announced in a campuswide email. Read more...
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October 1, 4:56 pm
UCLA to temporarily close John Wooden Center, citing heat wave
This post was updated Oct. 2 at 12:07 a.m. The John Wooden Center will close from Saturday to at least Oct. 9 because of high temperatures, UCLA Recreation announced Thursday. Read more...
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October 1, 2:49 pm
UCLA asks judge to dismiss DOJ case alleging the university allowed antisemitism
This post was updated Oct. 1 at 11:57 p.m. UCLA asked a judge Wednesday to dismiss a Department of Justice lawsuit that alleged the university allowed discrimination against Jewish and Israeli students. [Related: DOJ launches second suit against UC, alleging antisemitism against UCLA students] The lawsuit, which the DOJ filed against the UC in May, alleged that UCLA allowed antisemitic protests on campus following Palestinian political party and militant group Hamas’ Oct. Read more...
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October 1, 2:28 pm
DOJ accuses UCLA School of Law of racially discriminating in admissions processes
This post was updated Oct. 1 at 11:53 p.m. The United States Department of Justice alleged Thursday that the UCLA School of Law discriminated against white and Asian applicants in its admissions processes. The DOJ’s Civil Rights Division claimed in a Thursday letter that UCLA Law violated Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which bars racial discrimination in programs receiving federal funding. Read more...
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September 30, 12:06 am
Students explore community service, advocacy opportunities at annual Servocacy Fest
Students weaved through dozens of community service booths at Dickson Court North during the annual Servocacy Fest on Monday. Attendees had the opportunity to explore more than 40 organizations and participated in activities such as trivia, making vision boards and spin-the-wheel at the Servocacy Fest, which was held by the Undergraduate Students Association Council’s Community Service Commission. Read more...