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Attendees celebrate at an announcement event for the Undergraduate Students Association Council 2026 election. Undergraduate students rejected $87 in referendum fees, approved changes to the USAC constitution and chose new officers in the 2026 election. (Kai Dizon/Daily Bruin senior staff)

Bruins reject referendums with low turnout, vote in council in 2026 USAC election

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This post was updated May 16 at 4:07 p.m. Undergraduate students rejected $87 in referendum fees, approved changes to the Undergraduate Students Association Council constitution and chose new officers in the 2026 USAC election.



UCPD detains demonstrator in pro-Palestine protest for Nakba Day

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This post was updated May 15 at 7:16 p.m. UCPD detained one person at a Friday demonstration that recognized the 1948 mass displacement of Palestinians. Students for Justice in Palestine at UCLA organized the protest for Nakba Day – which remembers the roughly 750,000 Palestinians who were displaced by Israel during the 1948 Arab-Israeli war.


Softball sweeps past South Carolina in 2nd LA regional win

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Less than 24 hours later and it was as if a whole different team was on the field. And the Westwood squad was ready to go the distance this time.


Mark Foster receives 2026 Spring Sing George and Ira Gershwin Award

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This post was updated May 10 at 10:05 p.m. The Student Alumni Association announced Mark Foster as the recipient of the 2026 George and Ira Gershwin Award for Lifetime Musical Achievement.


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Taiwanese bubble tea chain Milksha opens Westwood location


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Does having friends actually make you live longer?

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The health risks of prolonged loneliness are comparable to smoking 15 cigarettes a day, according to a 2023 report by former U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy.

Dining halls bring home cooking to campus through cultural food nights

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Academic student workers and graduate student researchers represented by the United Auto Workers union recently ended a nearly six-week strike in which they called for better working conditions and equitable wages. The contract stipulates pay increases for all workers – for some, pay increases of up to 80% – as well as anti-harassment policies and increased childcare support. However, the negotiations have struck controversy among some UAW members dissatisfied with the results of the contract. What are your thoughts on this issue? Submit View results without voting »