Thursday, June 26

Alumnus’s donation establishes fellowship for study of Latinx communities and law

The Critical Race Studies program at the UCLA School of Law received a $1 million gift in April to fund a fellowship across eight to nine years for four to five students pursuing careers in Latinx legal academia. Read more...

Photo: The UCLA School of Law is pictured. In April, the law school received a $1 million gift to fund a fellowship for students in Latinx legal academia. (Daily Bruin file photo)


USAC approves $10.6M budget, including officer raises, for 2024-2025 fiscal year

The Undergraduate Students Association Council unanimously approved its budget for the 2024-2025 fiscal year during its Tuesday meeting. The budget estimates $10,596,556 in budgetable income and designates $10,536,556 for budgetable expenses for the fiscal year, which is set to commence Aug. Read more...

Photo: Kerckhoff Hall, which houses the offices of the Undergraduate Students Association Council, is pictured. USAC unanimously approved its budget for the 2024-2025 fiscal year during its Tuesday meeting. (Daily Bruin file photo)



US Supreme Court upholds gun restrictions on domestic abusers in 8-1 decision

This post was updated July 8 at 11:56 p.m. The Supreme Court ruled in an 8-1 decision June 21 to uphold a law preventing those subject to domestic abuse restraining orders from possessing firearms. Read more...

Photo: Students gather at Wilson Plaza in June 2022 to conduct a “lie-in” protest in response to gun violence in the United States. In a win for gun control advocates, the U.S. Supreme Court recently ruled 8-1 that laws restricting people subject to domestic violence restraining orders from possessing firearms are constitutional. (Jeremy Chen/Daily Bruin senior staff)



Powell Library bells return after not ringing for multiple quarters

This post was updated July 7 at 10:17 p.m. One minute before a new hour begins, the echoing sound of Powell Library’s bells rings out around the UCLA campus – a sound not present during the fall and winter quarters. Read more...

Photo: A carillon instrument in the basement of Schoenberg Hall is pictured. Powell Library’s bells began ringing again during spring quarter after not doing so for fall and winter quarters. (Michael Gallagher/Assistant Photo editor)