Monday, January 26

UCPD releases arrested graduate students after finding they did not commit a crime

This post was updated Nov. 21 at 6:46 p.m. Two graduate students who were arrested Wednesday outside Murphy Hall were released after UCPD determined they had not committed a crime. Read more...

Photo: A mathematics graduate student is arrested outside Murphy Hall. Two graduate students, who have since been released, were arrested for alleged battery at 2 p.m. after attempting to deliver a letter condemning reductions to teaching assistants’ working hours to Dean of Physical Sciences Miguel García-Garibay. (Joice Ngo/Daily Bruin)


UC to keep postdoctoral hiring incentive program it previously said would be cut

This post was updated Nov. 21 at 4:30 p.m. The UC will continue offering hiring incentives for a more-than-40-year-old postdoctoral fellowship program, despite previously announcing it would end the initiative. Read more...

Photo: Robert Fofrich, a UC President’s Postdoctoral Fellow at the UCLA Institute of the Environment & Sustainability, speaks at a Tuesday press conference. The UC will continue offering hiring incentives for the President’s Postdoctoral Fellowship Program despite previously announcing it would end the initiative. (Izzy Greig/Daily Bruin)


USAC passes resolution asserting UCLA must better support parenting students

The Undergraduate Students Association Council passed a resolution alleging UCLA does not adequately support parenting students. The resolution, which was passed Sept. 30, claims UCLA violated California Assembly Bill 79 and Assembly Bill 1326 by not employing a designated California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids liaison to proactively engage with student-parents. Read more...

Photo: A parent Bruin bear adorned in graduation regalia with a baby bear is drawn on a picture of the Undergraduate Students Association Council’s resolution in support of parenting students. The council alleged in the resolution that UCLA does not adequately support students with dependents. (Photo by Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff. Photo Illustration by Polina van Hulsen/Daily Bruin)




Student organizations protest to support striking workers

This post was updated Nov. 18 at 10:51 p.m. About 150 protesters representing multiple student organizations marched across campus Tuesday to support striking workers and condemn proposed tuition hikes. Read more...

Photo: Protesters walk down Janss Steps Tuesday afternoon. About 150 demonstrators representing multiple student organizations marched across campus Tuesday to support striking workers. (Andrew Ramiro Diaz/Photo editor)


Yeonmi Park shares North Korean defector experience, political criticism at UCLA

This post was updated Nov. 18 at 11:08 p.m. Editor’s note: This article contains mentions of sex trafficking that some readers may find disturbing. Yeonmi Park said she had never feared for her life as a conservative speaker in America – the country she once lauded for its freedom. Read more...

Photo: Yeonmi Park, a North Korean defector and conservative speaker, is pictured giving a lecture in Kaplan Hall. Park was hosted by the UCLA chapter of Young America’s Foundation and spoke about her experience growing up in North Korea, as well as her thoughts on the political climate of the U.S. (Gabby Yang/Daily Bruin)



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