The UCLA School of Law’s American Constitution Society hosted a conversation Jan. 24 with a Los Angeles Times staff writer to give students insider information on the United States Supreme Court. Read more...
Photo: David Savage and law professor Adam Winkler are pictured speaking to students at the LA Times’ Jan. 24 event at the UCLA Law School. (Zimo Li/Daily Bruin)
Sources: UCPD. Graphic reporting by Sharla Steinman, City and Crime Editor. Interactive by Junwon Choi, Data Editor. UCPD recorded 1,149 unique entries in its December and January daily crime log. Read more...
The Undergraduate Students Association Council passed a resolution Dec. 5 endorsing a commitment to 100% clean energy usage in UCLA by 2035. The resolution, which passed unanimously with one abstention, sets a decarbonization target at least 10 years earlier than the current commitment by UCLA. Read more...
Photo: UCLA’s cogeneration plant is pictured. While the plant has reduced the university’s emissions, it still remains a large obstacle in the path to decarbonization. (Daily Bruin file photo)
This post was updated Feb. 1 at 9:35 p.m. The UCLA administration will stop denying students with overdue housing charges access to dining facilities in the 2024-2025 academic year. Read more...
Photo: Pictured is Epicuria at Covel, a UCLA Dining Hall. The university administration recently announced it would no longer deny students with overdue housing charges access to dining facilities. (Daily Bruin file photo)
More than 400 students attended the 11th annual Startup Fair LA on Friday afternoon to connect with local entrepreneurs in business, technology and engineering. The event, which took place from 2 to 5:30 p.m. Read more...
Photo: Students at the 2024 edition of Startup Fair LA, which was hosted by Bruin Entrepreneurs, are pictured. (Tszshan Huang/Daily Bruin)
UCLA faculty and union leaders discussed the recent California State University faculty strike, which ended Jan. 22 with a new contract. The California Faculty Association – a labor union representing 29,000 lecturers, professors, counselors, librarians, coaches and other faculty in the CSU – planned a weeklong strike after over half a year of failed negotiations with the CSU to amend previous contracts and raise faculty wages. Read more...
Photo: California State University, Northridge is pictured. Faculty members across all 23 CSU campuses suspended instruction Jan. 22 to call for a 12% raise for all university faculty, as well as increased parental leave and improved working conditions. (Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons)
The Friends of Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior hosted a screening of and panel discussion on docudrama film “Junction” to bring attention to the ongoing opioid crisis. Read more...
Photo: Dr. Timothy Fong, actress Sophia Bush and Dr. Helena Hansen (left to right) sit in a row onstage. The three participated in a panel after a screening of the film “Junction” on Jan. 21. (Darlene Sanzon/Daily Bruin)
