Friday, June 26

UCPD arrests man suspected of sexual assault, cellphone theft

UCPD arrested a man early Friday morning after he allegedly assaulted multiple people on UCLA’s campus. The man allegedly stole a student’s cellphone on Bruin Walk and fled to the Hill where he attempted to sexually assault multiple students between 11:35 p.m. Read more...

Photo: A UCPD car drives down a street in Westwood. UCPD arrested a man who allegedly assaulted multiple students on campus. (Daily Bruin file photo)


Ocean preservationists dive in to the effects of DDT dumping at Hammer Museum event

Researchers across academic disciplines should work together to address the negative impacts of human interactions with and educate people about marine ecosystems, ocean preservation activists said at a May 21 event. Read more...

Photo: The Hammer Museum at UCLA is pictured. Researchers strove to educate attendees about marine ecosystems and ocean contaminants at an event at the Hammer Museum at UCLA on May 21. (Daily Bruin file photo)


GSA condemns conversion of Weyburn Terrace to undergraduate housing

The Graduate Students Association criticized UCLA Housing’s decision to convert Weyburn Terrace into undergraduate housing, alleging a lack of input from graduate students. UCLA Housing is converting Weyburn Terrace into undergraduate housing over the next three years, it announced in a Jan. Read more...

Photo: Weyburn Terrace is pictured. UCLA Housing will convert the graduate student apartment complex into undergraduate housing over the next three years, prompting criticism from the Graduate Students Association and some graduate students over relocation plans. (Daily Bruin file photo)



A look into the candidates running for California’s 36th congressional district

This post was updated May 31 at 8:33 p.m. Democratic incumbent Ted Lieu and six challengers are running for California’s 36th congressional district, which encompasses UCLA and parts of West Los Angeles. Read more...

Photo: The California State Capitol is pictured. Seven candidates are running to represent California’s 36th congressional district, which encompasses Westwood and parts of West Los Angeles. (Edward Ho/Daily Bruin)


LA ballot measures could increase taxes on billionaires, hotels, sales

This post was updated May 31 at 8:36 p.m. Four measures seeking to raise taxes will appear on Los Angeles’s June 2 ballot. The measures, if passed, would subsidize LA County’s public health system amid federal funding cuts and fill in tax gaps for unlicensed cannabis businesses and online travel companies. Read more...

Photo: Los Angeles City Hall is pictured. Four measures seeking to raise taxes will appear on Los Angeles’s June 2 ballot. (Edward Ho/Daily Bruin)


California Senate passes UC-sponsored bill proposing $12B research bond

This post was updated May 28 at 12:03 a.m. The California Senate voted Wednesday in favor of a bill that would put a $12 billion bond for scientific research on the November 2026 ballot. Read more...

Photo: The California State Capitol is pictured. The California Senate voted Wednesday in favor of Senate Bill 895, which would put a $12 billion bond for scientific research on the November 2026 ballot. (Edward Ho/Daily Bruin)



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