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USAC increases stipends, cuts pay for USA Judicial Board for 2025-26 fiscal year

This post was updated Oct. 5 at 9:45 p.m. The Undergraduate Students Association Council increased its stipends in accordance with the Los Angeles minimum wage and cut pay for the USA Judicial Board in its $10.9 million budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year. Read more...

Photo: Kerckhoff Hall, which houses the Undergraduate Students Association Council, is pictured. The council’s 2025-26 budget saw an increase of almost $350,00 from the previous year.



Statue commemorates Powell Cat’s legacy, honors campus wildlife

This post was updated Oct. 3 at 12:26 a.m. Powell Cat – a beloved stray known for roaming UCLA’s campus – will live the remainder of their nine lives as a bronze cast statue in Kerckhoff Hall. Read more...

Photo: The Powell Cat Statue is pictured in Kerckhoff Hall. The bronze statue commemorates Powell Cat, UCLA’s “unofficial mascot,” after they died in March 2023. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)



Encampment counter-protester reaches agreement with LA County DA’s office

This post was updated Oct. 3 at 7:30 p.m. The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office reached an agreement Aug. 20 with a person who had been accused of firing tear gas and assaulting a journalist at the Palestine solidarity encampment at UCLA. Read more...

Photo: (Daily Bruin file photo) The 2024 Palestine Solidarity Encampment is pictured. Counter-protesters used fireworks and tear gas to attempt to storm the encampment on the evening of April 30 and early morning of May 1, 2024.


Nurses rally for new contract with safer staffing, working conditions

This post was updated Oct. 1 at 1:41 a.m. Around 40 nurses and community members rallied in front of Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center on Tuesday morning to demand that the UC agree to a new contract with safer staffing and working conditions. Read more...

Photo: Nurses protest outside Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center on Tuesday morning. Around 40 nurses gathered to demand better working conditions. (Izzy Greig/Daily Bruin)


UCLA professors express concern over new hiring review, limited student research

This post was updated Oct. 1 at 1:38 a.m. Some UCLA professors expressed concern over the university’s new hiring review process, alleging that the policy has impacted their ability to hire new researchers. Read more...

Photo: A student works in a lab. UCLA began a hiring review – which applies to Academic Senate and non-Senate roles, as well as positions in development or with pending offers – to ensure “critical positions” remain prioritized amid a challenging budget environment. (Selin Filiz/Assistant Photo editor)



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