This post was updated Oct. 5 at 10:34 a.m. UCLA’s childcare centers are projected to incur a cumulative deficit of $9.1 million ahead of their June 2027 closure, according to financial statements reviewed by the Daily Bruin. Read more...
Photo: The University Village Center, which is part of UCLA’s Early Care and Education program, is pictured. ECE is projected to incur a cumulative deficit of about $9.1 million by its expected closure in June 2027. (Kai Dizon/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated Oct. 4 at 11:33 p.m. UCLA eliminated dozens of classroom computers this quarter amid budget shortfalls, which faculty said has impacted their teaching. Read more...
Photo: Haines Hall is pictured. UCLA’s shift to the Bring Your Own Device model in general assignment classrooms has prompted concerns among faculty about technical difficulties and short-notice changes. (Crystal Tompkins/Daily Bruin senior staff)
UCLA expanded students’ access to artificial intelligence tools within their Google accounts Sept. 23, sparking concern among some students and professors. The university gave students free access to a Google Workspace for Education Plus plan and integrated Google’s Gemini AI agent into their Workspace applications, such as Google Docs, Slides and Sheets, Chief Information Officer Lucy Avetisyan announced in a campuswide email. Read more...
Photo: A Google Workspace upgrade announcement is pictured. UCLA announced Sept. 23 that it would expand students’ access to AI tools within their Google accounts, including Gemini tools for Google Docs and Sheets. (Amelia Chief/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post was updated Oct. 2 at 12:07 a.m. The John Wooden Center will close from Saturday to at least Oct. 9 because of high temperatures, UCLA Recreation announced Thursday. Read more...
Photo: The John Wooden Center is pictured. The center will close Saturday to at least Oct. 9 because of a major and prolonged heat wave. (Kai Dizon/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated Oct. 1 at 11:57 p.m. UCLA asked a judge Wednesday to dismiss a Department of Justice lawsuit that alleged the university allowed discrimination against Jewish and Israeli students. [Related: DOJ launches second suit against UC, alleging antisemitism against UCLA students] The lawsuit, which the DOJ filed against the UC in May, alleged that UCLA allowed antisemitic protests on campus following Palestinian political party and militant group Hamas’ Oct. Read more...
Photo: The United States Department of Justice building is pictured. UCLA asked a judge Wednesday to dismiss a lawsuit in which the DOJ alleged the university allowed discrimination against Jewish and Israeli students. (Daily Bruin file photo)
This post was updated Oct. 1 at 11:53 p.m. The United States Department of Justice alleged Thursday that the UCLA School of Law discriminated against white and Asian applicants in its admissions processes. The DOJ’s Civil Rights Division claimed in a Thursday letter that UCLA Law violated Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which bars racial discrimination in programs receiving federal funding. Read more...
Photo: The UCLA School of Law is pictured. The DOJ’s Civil Rights Division claimed in a Thursday letter that UCLA Law violated Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which bars racial discrimination in programs receiving federal funding. Crystal Tompkins/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Students weaved through dozens of community service booths at Dickson Court North during the annual Servocacy Fest on Monday. Attendees had the opportunity to explore more than 40 organizations and participated in activities such as trivia, making vision boards and spin-the-wheel at the Servocacy Fest, which was held by the Undergraduate Students Association Council’s Community Service Commission. Read more...
Photo: Students learn about a service club at the annual Servocacy Fest. The event took place in Dickson Court North and offered a calmer way for students to explore service organizations. (Andrew Ramiro Diaz/Photo editor)
