Thursday, June 26

UCLA calls student hearings for arrested participants of pro-Palestine encampment

This post was updated June 4 at 9:44 p.m. Students arrested for participating in the Palestine solidarity encampment have been called for student hearings by the Office of Student Conduct. Read more...

Photo: Murphy Hall, which houses UCLA administration offices, is pictured. The Office of Student Conduct has summoned students arrested for participating in the Palestine solidarity encampment for hearings. (Daily Bruin file photo)


Instagram account goodmorningucla spreads humor, positivity across UCLA community

This post was updated May 29 at 10:16 p.m. Good morning, UCLA! These three words have become synonymous with Charlie Kratus, a first-year business economics student. Read more...

Photo: Charlie Kratus poses at Dickson Plaza. Kratus’ videos often begin with this open-armed pose and the words “good morning UCLA,” before getting to the video’s topic of the day. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)


CCE announces lowering of prices for summer internship courses

The cost to obtain UCLA credit for a summer internship through 195CE courses will soon be cut by over 80%, with a decrease from $1,325 to $208. Read more...

Photo: Murphy Hall, which hosts the Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships, as well as the Registrar’s office, is shown. The Center for Community Engagement recently announced an initiative to lower fees for summer internship courses. (Daily Bruin file photo)


Nurses protest Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center’s proposed schedule changes

This post was updated May 29 at 10:52 p.m. Around 70 registered nurses and community members rallied near Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center on Wednesday morning to protest changes by hospital management to float pool nurse scheduling shifts. Read more...

Photo: Nicholas Cole, a UCLA registered nurse, holds a sign protesting scheduling changes for float pool nurses outside Ronald Reagan Medical Center. The proposed change from the hospital says float pool nurses will now be required to work at least one shift per week instead of being allowed to schedule their own shifts within a four-week period. (Shiv Patel/Daily Bruin)


Union members, UCLA faculty demand ‘real action’ from UC at UAW Local 4811 rally

This post was updated May 29 at 10:14 p.m. Around 200 people gathered at Bruin Plaza on Tuesday to show support for the ongoing United Auto Workers Local 4811 strike.  UCLA members of UAW Local 4811 – which represents academic student employees, graduate students, and academic and postdoctoral researchers – began picketing at 9 a.m. Read more...

Photo: Members of United Auto Workers Local 4811 march toward Bruin Plaza. The union held a rally Tuesday afternoon and called on the UC to resolve its unfair labor practices. (Zoraiz Irshad/Daily Bruin senior staff)



UCLA researchers publish new study on link between lipids and inflammation

UCLA researchers have found that the metabolism of certain lipids is linked to chronic inflammation in the intestines. The study identified a specific type of lipid – very long chain ceramide – as inflammatory. Read more...

Photo: The David Geffen School of Medicine is pictured. Research published regarding the link between lipids and an anti-inflammatory molecule included research at the DGSOM. (Daily Bruin file photo)