Wednesday, May 13


UCLA professors voice concern over public, political implications of funding cuts

Since March, the Trump administration has suspended the research grants of multiple elite private universities for allegedly allowing antisemitism on their campuses. But in July, it went after UCLA, a public university that experts said has fewer resources to handle the suspension of its grants and is more wrapped up in politics as one of the flagship universities of a blue state. Read more...

Photo: Royce Hall is pictured. Since March, the Trump administration has suspended the research grants of multiple elite private universities for allegedly allowing antisemitism on their campuses. (Daily Bruin file photo)


Mani Bhaumik funds new postdoctoral fellowship, increases intellection freedom

This post was updated Aug. 12 at 9:23 p.m. Amid the federal government’s freeze of over $500 million of UCLA’s research funding, Mani Bhaumik hopes to support postdoctoral candidates who want to continue researching at UCLA with a new fellowship. Read more...

Photo: The Mani L. Bhaumik Institute for Theoretical Physics is pictured. (Daily Bruin file photo)


Court orders Trump administration to explain legality of NSF cuts to UCLA

A district court judge ordered the Trump administration to explain its suspension of National Science Foundation grants to UCLA at a hearing Aug. 12. California district court judge Rita F. Read more...

Photo: California District Court Judge Rita F. Lin’s order, which said the Trump administration must explain its suspension of National Science Foundation grants to UCLA at a hearing Aug. 12, is pictured. (Zimo Li/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Court rules UC barring undocumented students from campus jobs is discriminatory

This post was updated Aug. 8 at 3:39 p.m. A California Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday that a UC policy barring undocumented students from holding on-campus jobs is unlawfully discriminatory. Read more...

Photo: A picket sign for the “Opportunity for All” movement – which advocates for undocumented students to be able to hold on-campus jobs at universities – is pictured. A California Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday that a UC policy barring undocumented students from holding on-campus jobs is unlawfully discriminatory. (Daily Bruin file photo)


Gov. Gavin Newsom, California State Legislature reach final state budget agreement

This post was updated Sept. 25 at 4:08 p.m. Gov. Gavin Newsom and the California State Legislature reached a final state budget agreement June 24 that will not reduce UC funding for the 2025-26 fiscal year. Read more...

Photo: The California State Capitol is pictured. Gov. Gavin Newsom and the California State Legislature reached a final state budget agreement June 24 that will not reduce UC funding for the 2025-26 fiscal year. (Creative Commons photo by Steven Pavlov)


UCLA student Carolina Buhler to compete in 2026 California gubernatorial primary

A UCLA student is running to be California’s next governor. Carolina Buhler, a rising fourth-year earth and environmental science student, announced Monday that she will enter California’s 2026 gubernatorial race as a Democrat. Read more...

Photo: Carolina Buhler, a rising fourth-year UCLA student, is pictured. Buhler is running to be California’s next governor. (Courtesy of Carolina Buhler)



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