Sunday, June 14


DOJ alleges David Geffen School of Medicine illegally considered race in admissions

This post was updated May 7 at 9:06 p.m. The United States Department of Justice alleged Wednesday that the David Geffen School of Medicine illegally considered race in its admissions processes, discriminating against white and Asian American applicants.  The DOJ’s Civil Rights Division alleged in a Wednesday press release that the School of Medicine illegally used race as a selection criteria for candidates and admitted Black and Latino students who had lower academic qualifications than their white and Asian counterparts. Read more...

Photo: The David Geffen School of Medicine Learning Resource Center is pictured. The U.S. Department of Justice alleged Wednesday that UCLA’s medical school illegally considered race in its admissions processes, discriminating against white and Asian American applicants. (Daily Bruin file photo)


Q&A: Incoming dean of UCLA Anderson School of Management reflects on plans, future

Gareth James will serve as the new dean of the UCLA Anderson School of Management starting July. Campus politics editor Natalia Mochernak sat down with James to discuss his background as a statistician and his vision for the school’s future. Read more...

Photo: Gareth James, the new dean of the Anderson School of Management, stands in front of a building at Emory University. James, who served as the John H. Harland Dean of the Goizueta Business School at Emory University since 2022, has also held leadership roles at the University of Southern California. (Courtesy of Emory University)


School of Management to launch new sports leadership minor for undergraduates

The UCLA Anderson School of Management will launch a new sports leadership and management minor for undergraduate students this fall. Laurie Summers, the special advisor of academic initiatives at the School of Management, said the minor – which is set to launch at the same time as a real estate minor – reflects a growing demand for specialized management coursework at UCLA. Read more...

Photo: A soccer ball and hurdles lay on turf. The Anderson School of Management will introduce a new sports leadership and management minor starting fall quarter. (Pranav Akella/Daily Bruin)


California Latinos are still facing pay, environmental inequality, UCLA report says

Latinos make up approximately 40% of California’s population but continue to face inequities in wages, health care and education, according to a report from UCLA researchers. Read more...

Photo: The Meyer and Renee Luskin School of Public Affairs is pictured. Latinos make up approximately 40% of California’s population, but continue to face inequities in wages, health care and education, according to a report from UCLA researchers. (Crystal Tompkins/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA child care centers cut food for children, raise tuition amid budget deficit

UCLA’s Early Care and Education centers will raise tuition, pause hiring for vacant positions and stop providing food for children in response to university-wide budget cuts, its executive director announced to families Thursday. Read more...

Photo: Parents protest outside of Chancellor Julio Frenk’s residence Tuesday morning. UCLA’s Early Care and Education centers will cut food service programs, pause hiring and raise tuition starting early July because of budget cuts. (Chenrui Zhang/Daily Bruin staff)


Study finds California workers feel underprepared to join workforce

This post was updated April 16 at 11:06 p.m. Nearly 70% of California workers feel unprepared to succeed in today’s workforce, according to a study published Tuesday by Canvas’ parent company. Read more...

Photo: Students are pictured walking on BruinWalk. Nearly 70% of California workers feel unprepared for today’s workforce, according to a study published Tuesday by Canvas’ parent company. (Crystal Tompkins/Daily Bruin senior staff)



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