This post was updated Feb. 10 at 8:11 a.m. A Students for Justice in Palestine at UCLA spokesperson condemned university policing during a special presentation at the Jan. Read more...
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Los Angeles, News, Science & Health, UC
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February 5, 6:16 pm
UCLA Olympic Analytical Lab SRAs protest against alleged wage theft, work policies
This post was updated Feb. 6 at 10:28 p.m. Staff research associates at the UCLA Olympic Analytical Lab protested Wednesday against alleged wage theft and unfair labor practices. The SRAs were originally promised to receive raises in 2023 and have allegedly been denied over $500,000 collectively, according to signs from the protest and a document obtained by the Daily Bruin. Read more...
Photo: The staff research associates protest in front of the UCLA Olympic Analytical Lab director’s door, with many holding signs. The SRAs were originally promised to receive raises in 2023 and have allegedly been denied over $500,000 collectively. (Maggie Konecky/Daily Bruin)
Los Angeles, News, UC
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February 5, 9:49 am
Pro-Palestine protesters demonstrate outside UC Regent Jay Sures’ home
This post was updated Feb. 6 at 10:25 p.m. Pro-Palestine protesters demonstrated outside UC Regent Jay Sures’ Brentwood house early Wednesday morning. The protest, organized by Graduate Students for Justice in Palestine at UCLA, began before 7:30 a.m. Read more...
Photo: Regent Jay Sures’ house is pictured. Pro-Palestine protesters demonstrated outside Sures’ home early Wednesday morning. (Dylan Winward/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Campus, News, Student Government
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February 5, 1:06 am
USAC Cultural Affairs commissioner resigns amid antisemitism allegations
This post was updated Feb. 5 at 9:02 p.m. Undergraduate Students Association Council Cultural Affairs Commissioner Alicia Verdugo announced Tuesday that they will resign amid allegations of antisemitic discrimination. Read more...
Photo: A campaign banner displaying Alicia Verdugo’s platforms for the 2024 Undergraduate Students Association Council election is shown. Verdugo announced their resignation as Cultural Affairs commissioner – a position they had held since 2022 – on Tuesday. (Nicolas Greamo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
A Closer Look, Campus, Fire, Los Angeles, News, Science & Health
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February 4, 10:55 pm
UCLA students create website to keep community informed during LA wildfires
As multiple wildfires burned in Los Angeles County, Kyle Jeong came back to his dorm to find his roommate switching between computer tabs. As he left UCLA to return home, Jeong had an idea – a single website for the Bruin community to stay updated. Read more...
Photo: A computer displaying the Westwood Wildfire Watch site is pictured. Kyle Jeong, a third-year mathematics of computation student, spearheaded the development of the site. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)
A Closer Look, Higher Education, National, News, UC
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February 4, 7:53 pm
Lawsuit filed against the UC alleging illegal use of affirmative action
This post was updated Feb. 4 at 10:30 p.m. A group opposing affirmative action filed a lawsuit Monday against the UC alleging that the University gave preference in admissions to Hispanic and Black applicants. Read more...
Photo: Students walk down Bruin Walk. An anti-affirmative action advocacy group sued the UC on Monday, alleging that the University considers race in its admissions process. (Alexandra Crosnoe/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Crime, News, Westwood
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February 4, 5:34 pm
Crimewatch: January 2025
Sources: UCPD. Graphic reporting by Gabrielle Gillette, Assistant News editor. Interactive by Liam McGlynn, Data editor. UCPD recorded 623 entries in its Jan. 1 to Jan. Read more...