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UCLA math department TA, grader cuts spark concern over student learning, support

This post was updated Oct. 28 at 10:43 p.m. The UCLA Department of Mathematics eliminated paid graders and limited working hours for teaching assistants after UCLA cut its budget for the 2025-26 academic year. Read more...

Photo: Mosaics on the exterior of the Math Sciences building, which houses the Department of Mathematics, are pictured. The Department of Mathematics halved hours for its teaching assistants and cut paid graders completely due to budget cuts. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Yu Huang first faculty, woman to win Global Energy Prize in non-traditional energy

This post was updated Oct. 28 at 11:31 p.m. Yu Huang, a UCLA materials science and engineering professor, became the first woman to win the Global Energy Prize in July for her non-traditional energy research. Read more...

Photo: Yu Huang is pictured in front of the Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science. The UCLA materials science and engineering professor, became the first woman to win the Global Energy Prize for non-traditional energy research in July (Max Zhang/Daily Bruin staff).


Student tour guides voice concern over reduced operations, hiring amid budget cuts

This post was updated Oct. 28 at 10:53 p.m. UCLA budget cuts have forced student-led tour organizations to reduce the frequency of their tours and limit working hours, student employees said. Read more...

Photo: A UCLA tour guide talks to students in Kerckhoff patio. Students said tour guide organizations under UCLA Enrollment Management were forced to reduce their budget by 10%. (Daily Bruin file photo)


Food recovery systems event at UCLA educates community on sustainability solutions

Sustainability experts gathered in Hershey Hall on Oct. 17 to discuss food recovery solutions. The UCLA Rothman Family Institute for Food Studies and local organizations Los Angeles Food Policy Council, FoodCycle and End Hunger LA presented the event titled “Closing the Circle 2025: From Excess to Access,” which focused on improving food recovery systems. Read more...

Photo: Kayla de la Haye, an associate professor of psychology and spatial sciences at the University of Southern California, presents about the use of food systems data in addressing food surpluses and community food needs. (Alyssa Wong/Daily Bruin)


Trump administration’s UCLA demands target international students, DEI initiatives

This post was updated Oct. 26 at 10:27 p.m. The federal government wants UCLA to restrict its enrollment of international students, end diversity initiatives and hire external auditors to oversee the university, according to a draft settlement publicized Friday. Read more...

Photo: Royce Hall is pictured. The federal government wants UCLA to restrict its enrollment of international students, end diversity initiatives and hire external auditors to oversee the university, according to a draft settlement publicized Friday. (Daily Bruin file photo)


Professors react to new law, potential impact on LA housing, transport

This post was updated Oct. 26 at 10:36 p.m. UCLA professors said a new state law allowing higher-density housing near major transit stops – including in Westwood – could make housing more affordable overall. Read more...

Photo: UCLA professors said a new state law allowing higher-density housing near major transit stops could make housing more affordable overall. The bill, set to go into effect July 1, 2026, sets rules for developers, such as required shares of units for low-income residents. (Daily Bruin file photo. Photo illustration by Rae Jameson/Daily Bruin)


UC releases Trump administration’s proposed settlement for UCLA research funding

This post was updated Oct. 25 at 11:36 p.m. The UC publicized the Trump administration’s settlement demands to UCLA on Friday, abiding by an order from the California Supreme Court. Read more...

Photo: The UCLA campus is pictured. The UC publicized the Trump administration’s settlement demands to UCLA on Friday, abiding by an order from the California Supreme Court. (Daily Bruin file photo)



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