Monday, July 7

University of California increases diversity, in-state admissions for fall 2022

This post was updated Aug. 21 at 8:33 p.m. The University of California admitted its largest and most racially and ethnically diverse in-state student population for fall 2022 entry while its out-of-state admittance decreased. Read more...

Photo: Pictured is Janss steps in the middle of UCLA’s campus. The University of California recently released their admission data for fall 2022, which includes a record number of admitted in-state first-year students and a decrease in out-of-state and international students. (David Rimer/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UCLA committee finalizes plan to address honorifically named campus spaces

This post was updated 8/14/2022 at 8:16 p.m. UCLA announced its final plan for the honorary naming, renaming and unnaming process of campus spaces in June. Read more...

Photo: Royce Hall, pictured, is one of the central buildings on UCLA’s campus. In its final report, the Campus Honorary Naming Advisory Committee outlines the protocol for naming, renaming and unnaming campus spaces to better represent UCLA’s diversity and values. (Daily Bruin file photo)



UCLA faculty launch research lab to address inequity, uplift Latina leaders

This post was updated July 24 at 8:47 p.m. The founders of the Latina Futures, 2050 Lab are planning to create a pipeline that connects research directly to policymakers in an attempt to tackle disparities and inequities that Latina women face. Read more...

Photo: Veronica Terriquez (left) and Sonja Diaz (right) stand in front of a UCLA building. The pair co-founded the Latina Futures, 2050 Lab in hopes of linking research and policy to decrease inequities Latina women face, especially in the workforce. (Courtesy of Jessica Wolf)


UC Board of Regents names UCLA student Merhawi Tesfai as 2023-2024 student regent

This post was updated July 24 at 8:33 p.m. The University of California Board of Regents appointed UCLA doctoral student Merhawi Tesfai as the 2023-2024 student regent Wednesday.  Tesfai, a first-generation transfer doctoral student in social welfare, will be the 49th student regent and will have official voting privileges starting July 2023, according to a UC press release. Read more...

Photo: (Courtesy of Jamie Hall)





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