The Undergraduate Students Association Council allocated over $200,000 in funding – including to Samahang Pilipino student organizations – during its meeting May 20. USAC is the official student government representing the undergraduate student body at UCLA. Read more...
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Academics, Campus, News
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May 26, 7:30 pm
Communication professor Tim Groeling elected as 2026-2027 Academic Senate chair
This post was updated May 27 at 12:56 a.m. Tim Groeling, a professor of communication, will be the 2026-2027 chair of the UCLA Academic Senate. Senate Elections Commissioner Joseph Watson certified Groeling’s election, according to a May 21 announcement from Senate Secretary Linda Sarna. Read more...
Photo: Tim Groeling, a professor of communication, stands in front of rows of tape recordings in the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs. Groeling was elected the 2026-2027 chair of the UCLA Academic Senate. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Campus, News
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May 25, 9:42 pm
Botanical garden Clarkia Flower Festival sows stories of history, Indigenous roots
This post was updated May 27 at 12:59 a.m. The Mildred E. Mathias Botanical Garden bloomed with history at the Clarkia Flower Festival on May 17. Read more...
Photo: Chief Anthony Redblood Morales of the San Gabriel Band of Mission Indians (second from left) stands with others at the opening ceremony of the Clarkia Flower Festival. The event celebrated the Clarkia genus of flowers, which have traditionally been used as a food source by some California tribes. (Max Zhang/Daily Bruin)
Campus, News
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May 23, 12:18 am
Esports lounge to replace Bruin Fun Zone in Ackerman Union
An esports lounge will replace the Bruin Fun Zone in Ackerman Union. The Bruin Fun Zone – located on the A-level of Ackerman Union – was introduced in 2022 as a recreational space that housed arcade machines, table tennis, foosball, Jenga and board games. Read more...
Photo: The Bruin Fun Zone is pictured. The Fun Zone, located on the A-level of Ackerman Union, will be converted into a new esports lounge. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Campus, News, Student Government
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May 22, 11:54 am
USAC recap – May 13
The Undergraduate Students Association Council allocated over $35,000 to student organizations during its Tuesday meeting. USAC is the official student government representing the undergraduate student body at UCLA. Read more...
Campus, Crime, News
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May 21, 12:06 pm
At routine traffic stop, UCPD arrests 1 person for possession of illegal firearm
UCPD arrested one person for the possession of an illegal firearm during a routine traffic stop near Sproul Hall around 2:15 a.m. Wednesday. The person voluntarily disclosed the presence of the firearm and was taken into custody, according to a post from UCPD on social media platform X. Read more...
Photo: A UCPD car is pictured. UCPD arrested one person for the possession of an illegal firearm during a routine traffic stop Wednesday. (Daily Bruin file photo)
A Closer Look, Campus, News
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May 21, 12:31 am
Sharlize True Trujillo builds positive platform with Miss Culver City title
From posting daily dancing videos on Musical.ly as a teenager to becoming Miss Culver City at 21 years old, Sharlize True Trujillo has continued to achieve her goals. Read more...
Photo: Sharlize True Trujillo poses while wearing a sash and tiara. Trujillo, a third-year gender studies student, won the title Miss Culver City in a pageant under the Miss America organization. (Ruby Galbraith/Daily Bruin)