Saturday, April 4

SRAs at UCLA Olympic Analytical Lab demand payment of allegedly withheld wages

This post was updated July 14 at 7:29 p.m. Staff research associates at the UCLA Olympic Analytical Lab demanded their wages be paid, weeks before the 2024 Paris Olympics. Read more...

Photo: Lab employees in the UCLA Olympic Analytical Lab are pictured. OAL staff research associates alleged that the university never paid them promised wages. (Courtesy of Elaine Osorio)


Firm executive Frank McCourt talks data ownership, new book at technology event

The UCLA Institute for Technology, Law & Policy hosted investment firm executive Frank McCourt to discuss his new book on reconstructing the internet to give people ownership over their data. Read more...

Photo: The UCLA School of Law is pictured here. The UCLA Institute of Technology, Law & Policy is a partnership between the law school and the Henry Samueli School of Engineering. (Daily Bruin file photo)


LA County District Attorney charges detainee in alleged on-campus sexual assault

This post was updated July 14 at 7:51 p.m. Editor’s note: The following article contains a description of an alleged sexual assault incident. The Los Angeles County District Attorney charged a man with allegedly sexually assaulting a UCLA student at Saxon Suites. Read more...

Photo: Saxon Suites, a UCLA on-campus housing complex, was the location of an alleged burglary and sexual assault of a student. The LA County District Attorney officially charged the alleged perpetrator Wednesday. (Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor)



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)