Wednesday, August 12

In the news:

Students discuss costs, benefits of possible BLUE referendum tuition increase

This post was updated May 7 at 8:43 p.m. Students will vote on whether or not to approve a $27 quarterly fee that would fund certain ASUCLA programming during the Undergraduate Students Association Council elections from May 8 to 15. Read more...

Photo: Students study and a cafe employee takes an order inside of Kerckhoff Coffee House. ASUCLA employees could get a $1 hourly wage increase if a $27 quarterly referendum fee is passed by USAC next week. (Daily Bruin file photo)


UC Health proposes $36.7 million budget to expand research, healthcare access

This post was updated May 6 at 1:07 a.m. UC Health leaders proposed a $36.7 million budget for the 2026-27 fiscal year to a UC Board of Regents committee meeting Tuesday. Read more...

Photo: UC Regent Jay Sures is pictured. UC Health leaders proposed a $36.7 million budget for the 2026-27 fiscal year to a UC Board of Regents committee meeting Tuesday. (Andrew Ramiro Diaz/Photo editor)



Bruin Bash Referendum benefits, drawbacks weighed by students before USAC election

This post was updated May 5 at 11:40 p.m. Students will vote on a referendum starting Friday that would raise the quarterly Bruin Bash fee, which has sparked debate over whether the annual welcome week concert is worth the price increase. Read more...

Photo: Students in a crowd – bathed in blue stage light – wait for a Bruin Bash artist to begin their performance. Undergraduate students can vote on a referendum starting Friday that would increase a quarterly fee funding the concert to $5 per quarter. (Selin Filiz/Assistant Photo editor)


USAC IVP, resource centers urge students to vote yes on Student Success Referendum

This post was updated May 5 at 11:37 p.m. Students could pay $55 quarterly to fund on-campus diversity centers and initiatives starting next fall if one of the costliest referendums in Undergraduate Students Association Council election history passes. Read more...

Photo: The UCLA LGBTQ Campus Resource Center, which is housed in the Student Activities Center, is pictured. The center would receive $3 quarterly per student if the $55 quarterly Student Success Referendum – dedicated to supplementing diversity initiative funding – is passed by undergraduate voters. (Daily Bruin file photo)


UCLA mental health advocacy event explores effective policies for youth

This post was updated May 6 at 1:10 a.m. Advocates called on lawmakers to implement policies funding mental health support for young people during a Friday conference at the Meyer and Renee Luskin Conference Center. Read more...

Photo: Rapper Common is pictured with Dr. Robert Ross at the event, where they discussed the importance of art in the future of mental health. (Courtesy of Nicholas Mouchawar)


ASUCLA Board of Directors recap – April 24

ASUCLA continued a yearlong trend in February and March of underperforming financially, its leader said at an April 24 Board of Directors meeting. The board, composed of a student majority, has financial oversight over ASUCLA entities, including the Undergraduate Students Association Council, the Graduate Students Association and the ASUCLA Communications Board – which oversees UCLA Student Media. Read more...



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