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April 10, 11:01 pm

‘Is it selfish for me to go?’: UCLA applicants worry over immigration crackdowns

Editor’s note: This post was updated on April 27, 2025, at 8:02 p.m. to provide retroactive anonymity to a source due to safety concerns. UC applicants expressed concerns about attending college following recent immigration crackdowns by President Donald Trump’s administration. Read more...

Photo: A California public school is pictured. High school students expressed concern about applying to the UC following recent immigration crackdowns by the Trump administration. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)

Campus, Los Angeles, National, News, Science & Health, Westwood

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April 8, 7:27 pm

UAW Local 4811 protests against federal funding cuts for research, education

This post was updated April 8 11:17 p.m. Hundreds of protesters halted traffic for over 10 minutes Tuesday at the intersection of Wilshire Boulevard and Veteran Avenue while rallying against the Trump administration’s cuts to health care and science funding. Read more...

Photo: The protesters are pictured marching in front of Gayley Center. The demonstration was a part of a national day of action in response to cuts to the National Institutes of Health and the Department of Education. (Andrew Diaz/Daily Bruin)

International, National, News

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April 8, 9:25 am

Federal judge sides with joint UCLA suit to block end to Venezuelans’ protections

This post was updated April 10 2:21 p.m. A federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration March 31 from ending temporary protected status for Venezuelan migrants, in response to a lawsuit co-filed by the UCLA Center for Immigration Law and Policy. Read more...

Photo: The UCLA School of Law is pictured. A federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration March 31 from ending temporary protected status for Venezuelan refugees, in response to a lawsuit co-filed by the UCLA Center for Immigration Law and Policy. (Daily Bruin file photo)

Higher Education, National, News, UC

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March 28, 10:08 am

Department of Justice investigates UCLA for alleged use of affirmative action

This post was updated March 30 at 9:51 p.m. The Department of Justice announced an investigation into UCLA on Thursday for the alleged use of affirmative action when admitting students. Read more...

Photo: The UCLA campus is pictured. The Department of Justice announced Thursday that it would investigate UCLA for the use of affirmative action when admitting students.(Daily Bruin file photo)

Higher Education, National, News, UC

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March 19, 11:22 pm

UC announces elimination of diversity statements in hiring processes

The UC announced Wednesday that it will no longer require diversity statements as part of hiring processes. The University has asked job applicants to explain how they would contribute to diversity, equity and inclusion at the university since the 2000s, according to the Los Angeles Times. Read more...

Photo: A letter to campus leaders from Katherine Newman, the UC provost and executive vice chancellor of academic affairs, is pictured. In the letter, Newman outlined changes to University hiring practices when it comes to diversity.(Zimo Li/Photo editor)

Higher Education, National, News, UC

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March 19, 12:40 pm

UC implements systemwide hiring freeze following federal, state threats to budget

The UC announced it would implement a systemwide hiring freeze in response to recent federal and state policies which threaten to cut the University’s budget. UC President Michael Drake announced the move in a Wednesday email, saying that recent policies implemented by President Donald Trump’s administration endanger the University’s education, medical and research funds. Read more...

Photo: UC President Michael Drake is pictured. Drake announced in a systemwide email Wednesday that the University will implement a hiring freeze and other cost-saving measures in response to federal and state policies that threaten to cut UC funding. (Anna Dai-Liu/Daily Bruin senior staff)


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