This post was updated April 17 at 11:41 p.m. Avalon Dwight remembers the moment she opened her admission portal. “I open it up, and I see the word ‘congratulations,’” Dwight said. Read more...
Photo: Parents and accepted students walk on Bruin Walk during Bruin Day on Saturday. The annual event gives accepted students the opportunity to tour UCLA and learn about its programs. (Andrew Diaz/Daily Bruin)
Around 150 people took to the streets of downtown Los Angeles on Saturday afternoon for UCLA Faculty Association’s protest against student visa revocations. The protest, hosted alongside California Faculty Association and several other Southern California organizations, intended to rally against recent student visa revocations and deportations. Read more...
Photo: Protesters carry a UCLA Faculty Association banner and Palestinian flags down a street. The UCLA Faculty Association led a protest through downtown Los Angeles on Saturday afternoon. (Andrew Diaz/Daily Bruin)
Around 60 students, faculty and other community members attended a UCLA Faculty Association rally to protest against the Trump administration’s revocation of student visas. The Trump administration recently revoked the visas of at least 19 UCLA students and alumni, including some participating in the Optional Practical Training program. Read more...
Photo: Members of the UCLA Faculty Association rally at Murphy Hall on Friday. The faculty group called on the UC to protect international students whose visas were revoked by the Trump administration. (Karla Cardenas-Felipe/Daily Bruin staff)
Editor’s note: This post was updated on April 27, 2025, at 8:02 p.m. to provide retroactive anonymity to a source due to safety concerns. UC applicants expressed concerns about attending college following recent immigration crackdowns by President Donald Trump’s administration. Read more...
Photo: A California public school is pictured. High school students expressed concern about applying to the UC following recent immigration crackdowns by the Trump administration. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Lawyer and author Richard Kahlenberg argued in favor of a class-based approach to college admissions in a Wednesday book talk at UCLA. The event, held at the UCLA School of Law, was hosted by UCLA’s chapters of Heterodox Academy and BridgeUSA, two nonprofit academic organizations that seek to bring more viewpoint diversity to colleges. Read more...
Photo: Lawyer and author Richard Kahlenberg and UCLA Law professor Richard Sander (left to right) speak at a book talk last Wednesday. Kahlenberg argued in favor of a class-based approach to college admissions. (Nicolas Greamo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Members of the UCLA administration warned at a town hall meeting that the university’s funding could be threatened. Mary Osako, UCLA’s vice chancellor for strategic communications, moderated the Feb. Read more...
Photo: Murphy Hall, which hosts the offices of several members of the UCLA administration, is pictured. Administrators answered questions about the impacts of federal policy changes in a Feb. 27 virtual town hall. (Daily Bruin file photo)
This post was updated March 30 at 9:44 p.m. UCLA has recommended sanctions for two pro-Palestine student organizations on campus. The Office of Student Conduct recommended indefinitely revoking the student organization status of Students for Justice in Palestine at UCLA and suspending Graduate SJP at UCLA’s status for four years, according to a statement emailed Friday by a UCLA spokesperson. Read more...
Photo: Pro-Palestine protesters demonstrate outside the UC Board of Regents meeting outside the Meyer and Renee Luskin Conference Center on March 18. The UCLA Office of Student Conduct has recommended sanctions for two pro-Palestine campus organizations. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)
