Monday, January 26


California voters pass Proposition 50 for congressional redistricting

This post was updated Nov. 5 at 12:58 a.m. Californians voted in favor of Proposition 50 on Tuesday, granting redistricting rights to the majority-Democrat California State Legislature through 2030.  California Democrats – including Gov. Read more...

Photo: People stand behind a voting sign outside of Kerckhoff Hall. Californians voted in favor of Proposition 50 on Tuesday, granting redistricting rights to the majority-Democrat California State Legislature through 2030. (Andrew Ramiro Diaz/Photo editor)


Student organization coalition files amicus brief supporting lawsuit against Trump

This post was updated Nov. 5 at 1:02 a.m. A coalition of 25 student organizations filed an amicus brief Thursday in support of a lawsuit against President Donald Trump that alleged research funding suspensions to UCLA and subsequent settlement demands violated employees’ free speech.  The student organizations – filing under the name Students for Higher Education – said in the brief that the federal government’s “ruinous cuts to federal research funding,” its $1.2 billion settlement demand and attacks on international students obstruct the constitutionally protected free speech of students and faculty members. Read more...

Photo: A copy of the amicus brief filed by Students for Higher Education is pictured in front of Kerckhoff Hall. The coalition of student organizations and five USAC offices filed the brief in support of a UC faculty lawsuit against President Donald Trump, alleging violations of free speech. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)




Free speech group alleges SHAPE training restricts UC students’ speech

This post was updated Nov. 5 at 1:08 a.m. A national free speech advocacy group alleged that segments of the UC’s online anti-harassment training restrict students’ speech. Read more...

Photo: Murphy Hall is pictured. A national free speech advocacy group alleged that segments of the UC’s online anti-harassment training restrict students’ speech. (Daily Bruin file photo)


Yeh Lab researches Dark-eyed Juncos, adaptation to urban environments

This post was updated Nov. 6 at 11:17 p.m. Most people would not think twice about seeing a bird on UCLA’s campus. However, for researchers in the Yeh Lab, many of the birds are anything but ordinary. Read more...

Photo: A Dark-eyed Junco, a kind of sparrow, is perched on a tree branch. The Yeh lab evaluates how Juncos respond and adapt to urban environments, particularly on UCLA’s campus. (Crystal Tompkins/Daily Bruin senior staff)



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