Wednesday, June 18

Members of UC community shares concerns about divestment, wages with the board

SAN FRANCISCO – The UC Board of Regents heard public comment from community members calling on the University to divest from companies associated with the Israeli military and to increase wages for nonrepresented UC employees. Read more...

Photo: Pro-Palestine protesters stand in front of the William J. Rutter Center, where the UC Board of Regents met Wednesday and Thursday. Speakers during the meeting’s public comment section criticized the UC’s investments in companies associated with the Israeli military. (Vivian Stein/Daily Bruin)


Scientists reflect on ‘detrimental’ potential of fire-related research reductions

This post was updated Jan. 20 at 11:28 p.m. UCLA advised campus researchers to begin scaling down activities Jan. 12, citing the threat of the Los Angeles County fires. Read more...

Photo: The UCLA Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior, which houses the Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, is pictured. Many researchers who work in this building had to adjust their lab operations because of the Los Angeles County fires. (Daily Bruin file photo)


USAC passes resolution opposing $3402 tuition hike for nonresident students

The Undergraduate Students Association Council unanimously passed a resolution Nov. 19 opposing a tuition hike for nonresident students. The UC Board of Regents voted Nov. 14 to approve an item recommending increased tuition for nonresident students by $3,402. Read more...

Photo: Members of the Undergraduate Students Association Council look on. The council passed a resolution criticizing the UC Board of Regents’ recommendation of a tuition increase for out-of-state students. (Shiv Patel/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UC faculty delay proposal for ethnic studies requirement for incoming students

This post was updated Dec. 26 at 9:11 p.m. UC faculty have delayed sending the UC President and Board of Regents a first-year ethnic studies admissions proposal until they get more clarity from the state legislature’s upcoming budget. Read more...

Photo: Royce Hall is pictured. UC faculty decided to delay until April the furthering of a proposal for an ethnic studies requirement for first-year admits to its colleges, including UCLA. (Daily Bruin file photo)


UC reaches agreement with Education Department over Title VI investigations

The UC reached an agreement with the United States Department of Education on Friday, resolving nine open investigations over anti-Jewish, Israeli, Muslim, Palestinian and Arab discrimination allegations. Read more...

Photo: Pro-Israel and pro-Palestine protesters rally in Dickson Plaza. The United States Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights and the UC reached an agreement to resolve nine investigations into discrimination allegations under Title VI. (Daily Bruin file photo)


Report analyzes officials’ roles regarding encampment response, proposes reforms

A UC Independent Review released Nov. 14 criticized UCLA’s failure to plan and coordinate effectively during protests on campus last spring, leaving the university unprepared to manage escalating conflict. Read more...

Photo: The first Palestine solidarity encampment is pictured. A Nov. 14 report criticized UCLA’s failure to coordinate effectively during pro-Palestine protests last spring. (Anna Dai-Liu/Daily Bruin senior staff)


UC launches new website to help transfer students navigate application process

The UC released its new Transfer Hub website in October, providing a centralized place for information about transferring to the University. The Hub provides direct links to common tools utilized by students looking to transfer to the UC and California State University schools, including the UC Transfer Admission Planner, which helps students plan their courses in alignment with UC requirements. Read more...

Photo: The UC Transfer Hub is pictured. The University released the website, which provides information about transferring to the UC, in October. (Gabrielle Gillette/Daily Bruin senior staff)



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