Thursday, June 26

Space Workforce 2030 broadens horizons of diversity in aerospace engineering

This post was updated July 7 at 10:12 p.m. Space Workforce 2030 is reaching out to students – from elementary schoolers to doctoral candidates – to build a more diverse community of aerospace engineers. Read more...

Photo: Interns from Space Workforce 2030 member companies pose for a picture during last year’s Aerospace Summer Games. The National Space Intern program provides students with opportunities to learn about each of the member companies, grow their network and more. (Courtesy of The Aerospace Corporation)


How campuses across the UC negotiated with pro-Palestine protesters

This post was updated July 7 at 10:06 p.m. Draft agreements and negotiation guidance obtained by the Daily Bruin revealed the UC’s approach to negotiating with pro-Palestine protesters. Read more...

Photo: Protesters demonstrate during the first Palestine solidarity encampment in Dickson Plaza. Draft agreements and negotiation guidance obtained by the Daily Bruin revealed the UC’s approach to negotiating with pro-Palestine protesters, including at UCLA. (Darlene Sanzon/Assistant Photo editor)


USAC appoints 2 undergraduate representatives to ASUCLA Board of Directors

The Undergraduate Students Association Council appointed two undergraduate representatives to the ASUCLA Board of Directors during its final meeting of the academic year June 4. The council appointed Ayesha Mirza, a rising third-year computational and systems biology student, and Evan Sang, a rising third-year computational and systems biology and statistics and data science student to the ASUCLA Board of Directors during its Tuesday meeting. Read more...

Photo: Kerckhoff Hall, which hosts some ASUCLA offices, is pictured. The Undergraduate Students Association Council voted June 4 to appoint two undergraduate representatives to the ASUCLA Board of Directors. (Daily Bruin file photo)


US Supreme Court temporarily allows emergency abortions in Idaho in a 6-3 opinion

This post was updated June 30 at 8:05 p.m. The United States Supreme Court ruled in a 6-3 opinion Thursday morning to temporarily allow healthcare providers to perform emergency abortions needed to stabilize pregnant patients in Idaho. Read more...

Photo: The U.S. Supreme Court is pictured. On Thursday, the Court ruled 6-3 to temporarily allow emergency abortions in Idaho when a mother’s health is at risk. (Creative Commons photo by Joe Ravi)


Daily Bruin wins seven awards at 66th annual Southern California Journalism Awards

The Daily Bruin received seven awards at the Southern California Journalism Awards on Sunday. The Los Angeles Press Club hosted the 66th annual event at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel. Read more...

Photo: Prizes from the Southern California Journalism Awards are pictured. The Daily Bruin received seven awards at the event, including Best College News Website. (Mia Tavares/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Student-led BruinDining app offers easy access to UCLA dining information

What began as a simple personal project for Marius Genton has since evolved into an app now used by more than 4,000 Bruins every day during the academic year. Read more...

Photo: Pictured is the BruinDining app icon featured on the App Store. The BruinDining app provides the UCLA community with up-to-date information about the hours and menus of campus dining options (Courtesy of Marius Genton).


Community members talk transit benefits, issues at TransportationCamp LA

This article was updated June 30 at 8:16 p.m. Transportation professionals, scholars and students shared their concerns about transit issues at a conference June 8. The structure of TransportationCamp Los Angeles – hosted by the UCLA Institute of Transportation Studies at the Luskin School of Public Affairs – differed from formal conferences, as session topics were not decided by the organizers, according to the program’s website. Read more...

Photo: The UCLA Institute of Transportation Studies held TransportationCamp Los Angeles this month. The conference gave students, community members and transportation professionals a chance to learn and educate each other on global transportation issues. (Zoraiz Irshad/Daily Bruin senior staff)