This post was updated May 23 at 10:43 p.m. In this special package, the Science and Health team at the Daily Bruin explores how policies and appointments under the Trump administration could influence the research enterprise at UCLA – from climate studies to biomedical innovation to artificial intelligence. Read more...
Photo: (Helen Juwon Park/Illustrations director)
This post was updated May 23 at 12:24 a.m. Kayla Walls began rebelling more and attending school less when her brother died. But the one person who she said did not write her off was MaryAnn Szyskowski, an after-school program school site coordinator for UCLA’s Community Youth Programs. Read more...
Photo: University High School, known to its students as “Uni,” is pictured. UCLA’s Community Youth Programs currently operate at Uni, along with other schools in the Los Angeles area, and primarily serve students from low-income families. (Nicolas Greamo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post was updated May 23 at 12:19 a.m. The UC Board of Regents investments and finance and capital strategies committees discussed potentially raising tuition in response to state budget cuts. Read more...
Photo: The UC Board of Regents meets at UCLA. The UC Board of Regents investments and finance and capital strategies committees discussed potentially raising tuition in response to state budget cuts during their bimonthly meeting. (Selin Filiz/Daily Bruin staff)
This post was updated May 23 at 12:30 a.m. Students and community members woke up early Saturday morning to pick up trash at the North Westwood community cleanup. Read more...
Photo: Volunteers gather at the intersection of Strathmore Drive and Gayley Avenue. Community members and students worked together to pick up trash off Westwood’s streets. (Zachary Turcios/Daily Bruin)
UCPD arrested one person for the possession of an illegal firearm during a routine traffic stop near Sproul Hall around 2:15 a.m. Wednesday. The person voluntarily disclosed the presence of the firearm and was taken into custody, according to a post from UCPD on social media platform X. Read more...
Photo: A UCPD car is pictured. UCPD arrested one person for the possession of an illegal firearm during a routine traffic stop Wednesday. (Daily Bruin file photo)
From posting daily dancing videos on Musical.ly as a teenager to becoming Miss Culver City at 21 years old, Sharlize True Trujillo has continued to achieve her goals. Read more...
Photo: Sharlize True Trujillo poses while wearing a sash and tiara. Trujillo, a third-year gender studies student, won the title Miss Culver City in a pageant under the Miss America organization. (Ruby Galbraith/Daily Bruin)
UCLA researchers and policy experts said United States Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. lacks qualifications for his role and could derail American research and public health efforts. Read more...
Photo: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. took office Feb. 13 as the 26th HHS secretary after then-President-elect Donald Trump named him for the role in November. (Courtesy of the White House/Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License)
