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April 29, 6:21 pm

UCLA student wins Miss India Global USA, aims to inspire Indian American girls

This post was updated April 29 at 11:17 p.m. “What is something that you would want your parents to know that they have trouble understanding?” As Monica Pal, a third-year linguistics and computer science student, stood on stage to answer her winning question of the Miss India Global USA pageant, the room was silent. Read more...

Photo: Monica Pal holds a sash with the words “Miss India Global USA.” The third-year linguistics and computer science student was crowned Miss India Global USA, the victor of a pageant that honors Indian young women raised in America. (Courtesy of Bryan Dahl)

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April 29, 12:29 pm

UCLA Housing changes spark concern, causing students to seek private alternatives

This post was updated April 29 at 11:06 p.m. Andrew Loustalot’s first home at UCLA was the university apartments. Loustalot, a third-year anthropology student, lives in a four-bedroom, eight-person unit in Palo Verde, a university apartment. Read more...

Photo: Landfair Avenue, a residential street in Westwood, is pictured. Following UCLA housing changes, many students have turned to private off-campus housing options in Westwood. (Daily Bruin file photo)

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April 28, 12:21 am

Palo Verde apartment residents express distress over elevator issues, shut-offs

Justyne Arreola was rushing to class from her Palo Verde apartment when the elevator she was in suddenly dropped – trapping her and another person inside as it fell three stories, then rose again. Read more...

Photo: University apartments are pictured. Residents of Palo Verde university apartments recently experienced elevator outages and gas and water shut-offs that have negatively affected them. (Daily Bruin file photo)

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April 27, 5:43 pm

UCLA researchers express concerns on academic funding cuts, NIH indirect costs cap

This post was updated April 27 at 10:17 p.m. UCLA researchers expressed concerns about academic funding cuts under the Trump administration. The National Institutes of Health announced it would cap indirect costs for its grants at 15%, a decline from its previous average for indirect cost rates between 27% and 28%. Read more...

Photo: A chemistry lab is pictured. Many science-based labs have been affected by the academic funding cuts. (Libby Li/Daily Bruin)

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April 25, 12:13 am

California joins suit against Trump administration for cuts to educational grants

California has joined a lawsuit suing the Trump administration for cutting grants designed to combat a nationwide teacher shortage. Eight states sued the Trump administration for terminating $600 million worth of grants. Read more...

Photo: An empty lecture hall is pictured. California has joined a lawsuit suing the Trump administration for cutting grants designed to combat a nationwide teacher shortage. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)


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