This post was updated Dec. 16 at 7:36 a.m. The Undergraduate Students Association Council named the 2024-25 International Student Representative Syed Tamim Ahmad as chair of the USA Elections Board at its Nov. Read more...
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November 24, 7:26 pm
AISA, USAC members honor Indigenous history, land with NAGPRA teach-in
About 30 students honored Indigenous history at a teach-in about the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act on Nov. 12. The event, which was hosted at the Student Activities Center, aimed to educate the campus community about the NAGPRA – a federal law passed in 1990, which outlines requirements for federally-funded agencies and museums to return Native American human remains and funerary objects to their respective peoples. Read more...
Photo: A computer open to the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act section of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Creative Activities website is pictured. The American Indian Student Association educated students on NAGPRA at a teach-in Nov. 12. (Joice Ngo/Daily Bruin)
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November 21, 9:54 pm
UC Regents committee examines medical center outpatient growth, coverage concerns
The UC Board of Regents Health Services Committee announced Wednesday that more people visited UCLA Health for outpatient services than any UC medical center last year. Read more...
Photo: Regent Jay Sures is pictured at UCLA. The UC Board of Regents Health Services Committee announced Wednesday that more people visited UCLA Health for outpatient services than any UC medical center last year. (Andrew Ramiro Diaz/Photo editor)
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November 21, 9:40 pm
UAW units rally, threaten strike for fair wage, job protections in new UC contract
This post was updated Nov. 21 at 10:50 p.m. UCLA representatives of United Auto Workers’ academic and non-academic units threatened to strike at a Thursday rally in Bruin Plaza if the University’s allegedly unfair labor practices continue. Read more...
Photo: Members of United Auto Workers’ academic and non-academic units are pictured. Representatives from the union threatened to strike if the University continues to not meet their demands. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)
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November 21, 12:10 am
UC Regents approve infrastructure funding request, budget and financial plans
The UC Board of Regents approved a one-time, $1.43 billion request to the state government to fund infrastructure improvements – including 16 projects at UCLA – at its meeting Thursday. Read more...
Photo: Michael Cohen, the chair of the UC Board of Regents’ finance and capital strategies committee, is pictured at UCLA. The UC Board of Regents approved a one-time, $1.43 billion request to the state government to fund infrastructure improvements – including 16 projects at UCLA – at its meeting Thursday. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)
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November 21, 12:05 am
UCLA First Year Scholars Program goes on hiatus after years of denied funding
Samantha Talbot said exploring humanities research felt daunting when she came to UCLA. Talbot added that because academia is a predominantly white field, she felt out of place as a student of color. Read more...
Photo: Murphy Hall — where the Center for Academic Advising in the College is located — is pictured. The Center for Academic Advising in the College paused the First Year Scholars Program, which offers academic guidance to first-year humanities and social science students. (Daily Bruin file photo)
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November 20, 11:39 pm
UC Regents discuss University-wide restructuring task force, research on LA fires
A UC task force dedicated to reorganizing the University’s operations amid budgetary constraints said it plans to create a list of restructuring recommendations at the UC Board of Regents meeting Wednesday. Read more...
Photo: The UC Board of Regents meets at UCLA. A UC task force dedicated to reorganizing the University’s operations amid budgetary constraints said it plans to create a list of restructuring recommendations at the UC Board of Regents meeting Wednesday. (Andrew Ramiro Diaz/Photo editor)