Tuesday, December 30

State legislators, faculty celebrate launch of Latina Futures, 2050 Lab

Community members and California legislators commemorated the launch of the Latina Futures, 2050 Lab at UCLA on Wednesday. The 2050 Lab is a project seeking to empower and increase visibility for Latinas in California through policy research that addresses their experiences in areas such as education and law. Read more...

Photo: UCLA community members and state legislators are pictured at a launch event for the Latina Futures, 2050 Lab. The lab aims to increase Latina representation within California offices.(David Rimer/Daily Bruin senior staff)


Vice provost for enrollment management to retire with legacy of expanding access

Youlonda Copeland-Morgan knows how education can change someone’s life. In 2012, when she received interest from UCLA, Copeland-Morgan joined the Division of Enrollment Management to give back to her community by expanding access to college admission preparation for underserved schools. Read more...

Photo: Youlonda Copeland-Morgan, former vice provost for enrollment management, pictured. Copeland-Morgan spearheaded and supported several efforts at UCLA to improve accessibility, equity and resources for students. (Daily Bruin file photo)


UC dual admission program to grant applicants deferred transfer acceptance

University of California campuses launched a dual admission pilot program to allow high school graduates deferred transfer acceptance into a participating UC. The three-year dual admission pilot program will provide students the opportunity to enroll in a community college while having a guaranteed transfer acceptance to a UC or California State University, according to UC Newsroom. Read more...

Photo: Royce Hall is pictured. Six University of California campuses are offering the opportunity for delayed admission to their college after at least two years of community college. (Anika Chakrabarti/Photo editor)


UC regents committee meets in Merced to discuss patents, agricultural funding

A University of California Board of Regents special committee gathered at UC Merced on Friday to discuss patent policy revisions and agricultural innovation. The Board of Regents is the University’s governing body and meets as a whole bimonthly. Read more...

Photo: The University of California Board of Regents holds a meeting. A Board of Regents special committee met at UC Merced on Friday. (Daily Bruin file photo)


UCLA launches initiative to study hate with help of $3M donation

UCLA has launched a new three-year initiative to understand how hate manifests, whom it harms and how to minimize its effects. An anonymous donation of $3 million will help fund 23 upcoming projects in which researchers will examine racial discrimination, political extremism, and the influence of artificial intelligence on bias, among other hate-related topics. Read more...

Photo: (By Megan Wu/Daily Bruin)


California educational agencies required to provide students with FAFSA form aid

The 2022-2023 California budget now requires state educational agencies to provide their students with assistance in filling out the FAFSA. The FAFSA form for the 2023-2024 academic year opened Oct. Read more...

Photo: Murphy Hall is pictured. A new California bill requires high schools to assist their students in filling out the FAFSA application. (Daily Bruin file photo)


UC Board of Regents reviews updates on COVID-19, employees, women’s health

The University of California Board of Regents health services committee gathered at UCLA on Oct. 19 to discuss updates on the COVID-19 pandemic, employee engagement and reproductive health policies. Read more...

Photo: A University of California Board of Regents meeting is pictured. The health services committee met Oct 19. at UCLA to discuss UC Health updates. (Shengfeng Chien/Daily Bruin staff)



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