This post was updated March 1 at 10:03 p.m. About 70 people attended a walkout Friday to protest heightened immigration enforcement activity in the United States and to show support for migrant workers. Read more...
Photo: Demonstrators march through Dickson Court South. Several organizations held a walkout Friday to protest increased immigration enforcement activity in the country and show support for migrants. (Andrew Ramiro Diaz/Photo editor)
A state senator introduced a bill last month to formally recognize artificial intelligence as a research concentration at UC research institutes. If passed, Senate Bill 607 would allow one of the four California Institutes for Science and Innovation – which are multidisciplinary research institutes on UC campuses – to add AI as a concentration. Read more...
Photo: The California State Capitol is pictured. A state senator introduced a bill last month to formally recognize artificial intelligence as a research concentration at UC research institutes. (Edward Ho/Daily Bruin)
This post was updated March 4 at 12:12 a.m. As many as 1 million Medi-Cal patients could lose their health coverage due to recent state and Los Angeles County budget constraints, Martha Santana-Chin said in a panel at the 12th annual VITALS Conference on Feb. Read more...
Photo: The UCLA Anderson School of Management is pictured. (Daily Bruin file photo)
This post was updated March 1 at 10:00 p.m. Wilson Her said his heart dropped when he saw both of Sproul Hall’s elevators were broken after returning from a trip in early February. Read more...
Photo: Sproul Hall’s front desk is pictured. Several residents alleged broken elevators, laundry machines and trash chutes are persistent issues in Sproul. (Daily Bruin file photo)
UCLA students may be able to vote on one of the Undergraduate Students Association Council’s costliest referendums this May. USAC approved three referendums to appear on undergraduate students’ ballots in the May election – including the Bruin Success Referendum, Bruin Bash Referendum and Bruin Life and Undergraduate Experience Fee Referendum – at its Feb. Read more...
Photo: The Undergraduate Students Association Council discusses referenda at its meeting Tuesday. USAC approved three referendums to appear on undergraduate students’ ballots in the May election. (Andrew Ramiro Diaz/Photo editor)
Jonli Tunstall will serve as the new associate vice provost of student diversity and director of UCLA’s Academic Advancement Program. AAP provides first-generation, low-income and historically underrepresented students with tutoring, counseling, mentorship and research opportunities, according to its website. Read more...
Photo: Jonli Tunstall, the Academic Advancement Program’s new director, is pictured. Tunstall — who earned both her bachelor’s and doctoral degrees at UCLA — will also serve as the associate vice provost of diversity. (Courtesy of Iris Booth/Fred Smith)
This post was updated March 1 at 5:12 p.m. UCPD will keep 40 mm projectiles and launchers in its arsenal of military equipment, though LAPD is banned from using them for crowd control. Read more...
Photo: Police officers carry less-than-lethal weapons on-campus. (Andrew Ramiro Diaz/Photo editor)
