This post was updated May 29 at 12:33 a.m. The head of the Trump administration’s federal antisemitism task force said Tuesday that the UC should expect discrimination lawsuits. Read more...
Photo: The UCLA campus is pictured. The head of the Trump administration’s federal antisemitism task force said Tuesday that the UC should expect discrimination lawsuits. (Daily Bruin file photo)
The Undergraduate Students Association Council allocated over $200,000 in funding – including to Samahang Pilipino student organizations – during its meeting May 20. USAC is the official student government representing the undergraduate student body at UCLA. Read more...
This post was updated June 2 at 6:10 p.m. Kaiala Siale fears for her friends’ safety when they walk down the street together. The digital multimedia broadcast production student lives in Westwood and attends Santa Monica College – where she learned through social media that a fellow student was detained and deported this month by United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Read more...
Photo: The Santa Monica College campus is pictured. SMC community members said they were concerned after the detainment of a student by United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement in early May. (Courtesy of Carolina Barsakov)
This post was updated May 27 at 12:56 a.m. Tim Groeling, a professor of communication, will be the 2026-2027 chair of the UCLA Academic Senate. Senate Elections Commissioner Joseph Watson certified Groeling’s election, according to a May 21 announcement from Senate Secretary Linda Sarna. Read more...
Photo: Tim Groeling, a professor of communication, stands in front of rows of tape recordings in the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs. Groeling was elected the 2026-2027 chair of the UCLA Academic Senate. (Daily Bruin file photo)
This post was updated May 29 at 1:28 p.m. The UC Board of Regents Academic and Student Affairs Committee approved a tuition increase for 10 graduate programs at a May 14 meeting. Read more...
Photo: The UC Board of Regents meets at UCLA. The UC Board of Regents Academic and Student Affairs Committee approved a tuition increase for 10 graduate programs at a May 14 meeting. (Anna Dai-Liu/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post was updated May 27 at 12:59 a.m. The Mildred E. Mathias Botanical Garden bloomed with history at the Clarkia Flower Festival on May 17. Read more...
Photo: Chief Anthony Redblood Morales of the San Gabriel Band of Mission Indians (second from left) stands with others at the opening ceremony of the Clarkia Flower Festival. The event celebrated the Clarkia genus of flowers, which have traditionally been used as a food source by some California tribes. (Max Zhang/Daily Bruin)
For about a week, residents of the University Cooperative Housing Association didn’t need an alarm clock – they were roused by a rooster’s crowing. The rooster, who was deemed “Baraaack” – after former president Barack Obama – lived in a then-vacant lot near the co-op – a student-led, nonprofit housing space – from April 6 to April 14. Read more...
Photo: Baraaack stands in an open field. The rooster, named after former president Barack Obama, lived in a then-vacant lot near the University Cooperative Housing Association for about a week. (Courtesy of Carrie Tiong)
