Monday, August 31

Former UCLA athletic director Martin Jarmond speaks at a podium. Jarmond was relieved of his position Monday and will be replaced by former Los Angeles Lakers executive Tim Harris. (Daily Bruin file photo)

Former UCLA athletic director Martin Jarmond speaks at a podium. Jarmond was relieved of his position Monday and will be replaced by former Los Angeles Lakers executive Tim Harris. (Daily Bruin file photo)

UCLA athletics director Martin Jarmond dismissed from position after 6 years

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Martin Jarmond is out of Westwood. Chancellor Julio Frenk said in a campuswide email and written statement that Jarmond, who has served as UCLA’s athletic director since 2020, was dismissed from his position Monday.



Between Two Bruins: Daily Bruin Sports answers the top questions about the 2026 season

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This post was updated Aug. 31 at 1:38 a.m. UCLA football is days away from opening the 2026 campaign against former Pac-12 rival California. Daily Bruin Sports gathered some of the biggest questions surrounding the squad in its first season under coach Bob Chesney.


UCLA doctoral student sues UC Regents, alleges unfair suspension for pro-Palestine protest participation

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This post was updated Aug. 31 at 7:14 p.m. A UCLA doctoral student filed a lawsuit against the UC Board of Regents on Tuesday, alleging that the university unfairly suspended him for participating in pro-Palestine protests.


UC-backed $7.5 billion research bond moves closer to 2028 ballot

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This post was updated Aug. 31 at 8:15 p.m. The California State Assembly passed a UC-backed multibillion-dollar bond measure Monday that, if approved by voters, would fund scientific research throughout the state.  Senate Bill 895 – or the California Science and Health Research Bond Act – would create the California Foundation for Science and Health Research, which would award $7.5 billion in grants and loans to private and public research institutions, including the UC.


Opinion: Bruin One Access adds to financial stress with $20 price increase


Daisy Chain Fields spotlights feminism with female-fronted rock groups


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A catalyst for change: Exploring UCLA’s shift away from single-use packaging

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Many Bruins are familiar with the small reminder on the side of their coffee cups instructing them to compost once they get their fill of caffeine.

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