Monday, June 16

UCLA brief encourages use of unconditional cash transfers to help new parents

A policy brief published by the UCLA Center on Reproductive Health, Law and Policy found that unconditional cash transfer programs could benefit pregnant people and new parents. Read more...

Photo: The UCLA School of Law is pictured. A policy brief published by the UCLA Law’s Center on Reproductive Health, Law and Policy found that unconditional cash transfer programs could benefit pregnant people and new parents. (Daily Bruin file photo)


Susan Gerski, longest-serving School of Dentistry employee, dies at 76

Susan Gerski, the longest-serving employee at the UCLA School of Dentistry, died Jan. 5. She was 76. The UCLA School of Dentistry hired Gerski in 1968 – less than four years into its six-decade existence. Read more...

Photo: Susan Gerski points at a map. The longest-serving employee at the UCLA School of Dentistry died Jan. 5. She was 76. (Courtesy of Missy Gerski)


USAC 2025-2026 candidate debates: Cultural Affairs commissioner

Both candidates to be the Undergraduate Students Association Council’s Cultural Affairs commissioner said they would promote diversity and inclusion for multiple student groups Thursday.  The USA Elections Board and the Daily Bruin co-hosted a series of debates between candidates in the upcoming USAC election Wednesday and Thursday. Read more...

Photo: Divine Trewick (left) and Mitchell Stevens II (right) speak at a student government debate Thursday evening. Both candidates are running for the position of Cultural Affairs commissioner.


Leo Kitaen bridges cultures, inspires language-learning through Mandarin TikToks

This post was updated May 1 at 10:52 p.m. While most students share gossip in their native languages and with their dearest friends, Leo Kitaen has a different approach. Read more...

Photo: Leo Kitaen holds up a phone on the UCLA campus. The first-year Chinese and global studies student has amassed a TikTok following for his videos where he speaks in Mandarin. (Selin Filiz/Daily Bruin staff)


AFSCME Local 3299, UPTE-CWA 9119 to strike May 1 in response to UC hiring freeze

This post was updated April 29 at 11:12 p.m. Two UC unions have called on nearly 60,000 of their members to strike this Thursday for the third time in three months. Read more...

Photo: The University Professional and Technical Employees-Communications Workers of America 9119, which represents researchers and technical workers, and the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Local 3299, which represents service, patient care and skilled craft workers, strike on campus. The two unions plan to strike Thursday in response to the UC’s hiring freeze. (Brianna Carlson/Daily Bruin staff)


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)


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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