Saturday, April 19

In the news:

LA City Council recognizes graduate students at annual Luskin School event

The Los Angeles City Council honored graduate students at the Luskin School of Public Affairs on Friday for their studies in public policy, urban planning and social welfare. Read more...

Photo: The panel for Luskin Day at City Hall is pictured. The Los Angeles City Council honored graduate students at the Luskin School of Public Affairs on Friday for the annual event. (Maggie Konecky/Daily Bruin)



LA County fires put at least 35,000 jobs held by Latinos at risk, report finds

This post was updated April 15 11:01 p.m. A new report from the UCLA Latino Policy and Politics Institute found that January wildfires across Los Angeles put at least 35,000 jobs held by Latinos at risk of temporary or permanent displacement. Read more...

Photo: The Palisades fire is pictured. A new report from the UCLA Latino Policy and Politics Institute found that January wildfires across Los Angeles put at least 35,000 jobs held by Latinos at risk of temporary or permanent displacement. (Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor)


UCLA squash reflects on earning titles, club culture, Wooden Center renovations

This post was updated April 15 at 11:06 p.m. “Electric, nervous, exciting – and you want to tear your skin off when your teammate misses a shot,” said Andrew Tkachuk, the UCLA squash team captain. Read more...

Photo: Members of the UCLA squash team pose for a photo. The team, founded in 2021, earned second place for its women’s team and tenth place for its men’s following the 2025 College Squash Association National Collegiate Club Team Squash Championships. (Courtesy of Alveena Khoday)


AFSCME Local 3299, UPTE-CWA 9119 announce May 1 strike against UC

This post was updated April 16 at 11:12 a.m. Two UC unions called on their members to strike May 1 for the fourth time this academic year. Read more...

Photo: The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Local 3299 and the University Professional and Technical Employees-Communications Workers of America 9119 strike at UCLA. The two unions announced they will strike across the UC on May 1. (Andrew Diaz/Daily Bruin)



Symposium discusses social, health challenges facing LGBTQ+ community

Panelists called for research-informed LGBTQ+ health advocacy at the UCLA Center for LGBTQ+ Advocacy, Research and Health’s second annual Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in Research Symposium on March 18. Read more...

Photo: Ilan Meyer, a distinguished senior scholar of public policy at the UCLA School of Law’s Williams Institute, receives the Distinguished Research Award in LGBTQ Health at the UCLA Center for LGBTQ+ Advocacy, Research and Health’s Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in Research symposium. The event, which took place March 18, was the center’s second annual symposium. (Vivian Stein/Daily Bruin)