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February 17, 11:15 pm

Trump’s push against Education Department raises concerns over DEI, civil rights

Experts said higher education changes proposed by the Trump administration could undermine the strength of the American university system. President Donald Trump has promised to end diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives in schools and threatened to eliminate the Department of Education itself. Read more...

Photo: A Department of Education building is pictured. Experts said higher education changes proposed by the Trump administration could undermine the strength of the American university system. (Courtesy of G. Edward Johnson/Wikimedia Commons)

A Closer Look, Campus, News

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February 17, 6:45 pm

Student-run BruinDining app resumes operations after temporary shutdown

This post was updated March 4 at 5:01 p.m. BruinDining, a student-developed app that helped students navigate UCLA’s dining options, was initially taken down around Jan. Read more...

Photo: Pictured is the BruinDining app icon featured on the App Store. The app’s owner, third-year computer science and engineering student Marius Genton, decided to shut down the app after UCLA’s branding team claimed multiple aspects of the app were noncompliant with university policies. (Courtesy of Marius Genton)

News, Westwood

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February 16, 11:14 am

Power outage briefly affects Westwood residents

A power outage affected parts of Westwood on Sunday morning. Residents on Strathmore Drive and Midvale Avenue – and in university apartments on Glenrock Avenue – reported power outages beginning around 10 a.m. Read more...

Photo: Apartments on Midvale Avenue are pictured. A power outage temporarily affected residents on Strathmore, Midvale and Glenrock avenues around 10 a.m. Sunday. (Daily Bruin file photo)

News, Science & Health

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February 15, 11:47 pm

Saving Hearts’ UCLA chapter hosts free screening event for underserved community

Cardiologists and students from UCLA convened at Valencia High School to provide free heart screenings Feb. 1. The Saving Hearts Foundation at UCLA was founded in 2014 after three UCLA students lost a family friend to a sudden cardiac arrest event. Read more...

Photo: Cardiologists and students from the UCLA chapter of the Saving Hearts Foundation convened at Valencia High School to provide free heart screenings. (Courtesy of Saving Hearts Foundation at UCLA)

News, UC

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February 14, 6:57 pm

UPTE-CWA 9119 to conduct 3-day strike against UC at end of February

A research and technical workers union announced plans for a three-day strike, becoming the second union to announce a strike against the University of California on Friday.  The University Professional and Technical Employees-Communications Workers of America 9119 – which represents research and technical workers – called the strike, which will take place on all 10 UC campuses from Feb. Read more...

Photo: Workers from the University Professional and Technical Employees-Communications Workers of America 9119 demonstrate. The union announced it will strike later this month. (Daily Bruin file photo)


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