Monday, January 26

Proposed state budget includes $350 million increase to UC amid federal cuts

This post was updated Jan. 11 at 10:00 p.m. Gov. Gavin Newsom proposed a state budget Friday for the 2026-27 fiscal year that included an increase of $350.6 million in funding to the UC.  The UC would receive $5.3 billion from the state’s general fund, based on the proposal. Read more...

Photo: Gov. Gavin Newsom is pictured. Newsom’s proposed 2026-27 budget included an increase of $350 million in funding to the UC. (Daily Bruin file photo)


Court tentatively rules in favor of UC administrators in lawsuit by UCLA lecturer

This post was updated Jan. 6 at 10:02 p.m. A Superior Court judge in Santa Monica tentatively ruled in favor of UC administrators in a lawsuit brought by a UCLA lecturer requesting more than $13 million in damages. Read more...

Photo: Gordon Klein is pictured. A superior court judge in Santa Monica ruled in favor of UC administrators in a lawsuit brought by Klein. (Zimo Li/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UC Regents discuss systemwide capital projects at November meeting

This post was updated Nov. 30 at 9:43 p.m. A UC Board of Regents committee said Wednesday that it spent $3.2 billion on capital projects in the 2024-25 financial year. Read more...

Photo: Nathan Brostrom, the executive vice president and chief financial officer of the UC, is pictured. A UC Board of Regents committee said Wednesday that it spent $3.2 billion on capital projects in the 2024-25 financial year. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UC community urges Regents to resist Trump administration demands during meeting

UC community members called on the University to stand up to the Trump administration, reject tuition hikes and renew funding for disability services during three public comment sessions at the UC Board of Regents’ November meeting. Read more...

Photo: An individual speaks during the UC Board of Regents’ Wednesday public comment session. UC community members called on the University to stand up to the Trump administration, reject tuition hikes and renew funding for disability services during three public comment sessions at the UC Board of Regents’ November meeting. (Ruby Galbraith/Daily Bruin)


UPTE-CWA 9119, CNA ratify new UC contracts, secure benefits after negotiations

This post was updated Nov. 30 at 9:31 p.m. Two unions representing more than 40,000 UC workers ratified their new contracts with the University after months of bargaining. Read more...

Photo: The University Professional and Technical Employees-Communications Workers of America 9119 demonstrate on UCLA’s campus. UPTE-CWA 9119 is one of two unions that recently ratified their new contract with the UC. (Max Zhang/Daily Bruin staff)


UC Regents committee examines medical center outpatient growth, coverage concerns

The UC Board of Regents Health Services Committee announced Wednesday that more people visited UCLA Health for outpatient services than any UC medical center last year. Read more...

Photo: Regent Jay Sures is pictured at UCLA. The UC Board of Regents Health Services Committee announced Wednesday that more people visited UCLA Health for outpatient services than any UC medical center last year. (Andrew Ramiro Diaz/Photo editor)


UAW units rally, threaten strike for fair wage, job protections in new UC contract

This post was updated Nov. 21 at 10:50 p.m. UCLA representatives of United Auto Workers’ academic and non-academic units threatened to strike at a Thursday rally in Bruin Plaza if the University’s allegedly unfair labor practices continue. Read more...

Photo: Members of United Auto Workers’ academic and non-academic units are pictured. Representatives from the union threatened to strike if the University continues to not meet their demands. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)