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October 30, 11:46 pm

Former UCLA Labor Center director, workers’ rights advocate Kent Wong dies at 69

Kent Wong, the former director of the UCLA Labor Center and an advocate for workers’ rights, died Oct. 8. He was 69 years old. Wong was the director of the UCLA Labor Center from 1991 to 2023, during which he oversaw the 2021 development of its new MacArthur Park headquarters, said Toby Higbie, a professor of history and labor studies. Read more...

Photo: A photograph of Kent Wong, the former director of the UCLA Labor Center and an advocate for workers’ rights, is placed on a memorial altar. Wong died Oct. 8 at age 69. (Izzy Greig/Daily Bruin)

A Closer Look, Academics, Campus, News

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October 28, 6:29 pm

UCLA math department TA, grader cuts spark concern over student learning, support

This post was updated Oct. 28 at 10:43 p.m. The UCLA Department of Mathematics eliminated paid graders and limited working hours for teaching assistants after UCLA cut its budget for the 2025-26 academic year. Read more...

Photo: Mosaics on the exterior of the Math Sciences building, which houses the Department of Mathematics, are pictured. The Department of Mathematics halved hours for its teaching assistants and cut paid graders completely due to budget cuts. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)

A Closer Look, Campus, News

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October 27, 8:01 pm

Student tour guides voice concern over reduced operations, hiring amid budget cuts

This post was updated Oct. 28 at 10:53 p.m. UCLA budget cuts have forced student-led tour organizations to reduce the frequency of their tours and limit working hours, student employees said. Read more...

Photo: A UCLA tour guide talks to students in Kerckhoff patio. Students said tour guide organizations under UCLA Enrollment Management were forced to reduce their budget by 10%. (Daily Bruin file photo)

Academics, Campus, Los Angeles, News, Science & Health

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October 25, 7:30 pm

Food recovery systems event at UCLA educates community on sustainability solutions

Sustainability experts gathered in Hershey Hall on Oct. 17 to discuss food recovery solutions. The UCLA Rothman Family Institute for Food Studies and local organizations Los Angeles Food Policy Council, FoodCycle and End Hunger LA presented the event titled “Closing the Circle 2025: From Excess to Access,” which focused on improving food recovery systems. Read more...

Photo: Kayla de la Haye, an associate professor of psychology and spatial sciences at the University of Southern California, presents about the use of food systems data in addressing food surpluses and community food needs. (Alyssa Wong/Daily Bruin)

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October 24, 3:48 pm

UCLA Squash community navigates limitations in Wooden Center court closure

This post was updated Oct. 26 at 10:30 p.m. UCLA Squash finished the 2024-25 academic year with a membership count twice as high as last year’s and a second-place trophy for its newly-formed women’s team. Read more...

Photo: A dance room in the John Wooden Center is pictured. UCLA Recreation replaced three racquetball courts and two squash courts on the first floor of the Wooden Center with a new fitness zone and a dance and fitness studio as part of the John Wooden Center Improvement Project, according to its website. (Zimo Li/Daily Bruin senior staff)

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October 23, 6:19 pm

‘You’ve goat to try it’: SWC hosts annual Healthcoming with petting zoo, goat yoga

This post was updated Oct. 26 at 10:39 p.m. Goats, pigs, chickens and hundreds of Bruins filled Wilson Plaza as part of the Undergraduate Students Association Council’s annual Healthcoming event Oct. Read more...

Photo: Goat yoga is pictured at Healthcoming. Healthcoming is a festival hosted by USAC’s Student Wellness Commission that connects students with health and wellness resources available on campus, featuring 24 campus organizations. (Courtesy of Nicholas Mouchawar)

Campus, News, Student Government

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October 23, 5:43 pm

UCLA’s Servocacy Fest exposes students to service-based organizations

This post was updated Oct. 23 at 11:17 p.m. Hundreds of students attended the Servocacy Fest on Oct. 2 in Wilson Plaza, which gave students a look into on-campus organizations serving the community at UCLA and beyond. Read more...

Photo: Students learm about service organizations at Servocacy Fest in Wilson Plaza are pictured. The event was organized by the Undergraduate Students Association Council’s Community Service Commission and featured free acai bowls from Salpicon food truck. (Zimo Li/Daily Bruin senior staff)


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