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October 31, 8:54 pm

Q&A: USAC EVP Cecilia Choy talks making midterm elections accessible for UCLA students

With the Nov. 3 midterm elections approaching, UCLA’s undergraduate student government is working to help students understand their ballots, register to vote and access voting resources. Read more...

Photo: Undergraduate Students Association Council External Vice President Cecilia Choy speaks at an event. Choy and her office seek to increase student voter turnout for the 2026 midterm elections via the office’s nonpartisan voting guide and outreach to organizations. (Andrew Ramiro Diaz/Photo editor)

National, News, UC

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October 27, 1:08 pm

UC asks judge to dismiss DOJ lawsuit alleging UCLA allowed antisemitism

This story was updated Oct. 27 at 10:04 p.m. The UC Board of Regents asked a judge Monday to dismiss a Department of Justice lawsuit accusing UCLA of allowing discrimination against Israeli and Jewish employees.  The lawsuit, filed in February, alleged that UCLA allowed antisemitic protests on its campus following Palestinian political party and militant group Hamas’ attacks on Israel on Oct. Read more...

Photo: The Department of Justice office is pictured. The UC Board of Regents asked a judge Monday to dismiss a DOJ lawsuit accusing UCLA of allowing discrimination against Israeli and Jewish employees. (Daily Bruin File Photo)

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October 20, 7:58 pm

UCLA experts give warnings about declining vaccination rates

This post was updated Oct. 24 at 4:28 p.m. Amid the Trump administration’s efforts to overhaul childhood immunization policy, UCLA experts cautioned that declining vaccination rates could increase the risk of disease outbreaks on campus. Read more...

Photo: Despite the order, the UC recommends that campuses use a separate vaccine policy determined by the California Department of Public Health, according to its policy on vaccination programs. (Selin Filiz/Daily Bruin senior staff)

Higher Education, National, News, UC

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October 13, 4:55 pm

DHS looks to charge $70K fee for international student work authorization

This post was updated Oct. 13 at 9:54 p.m. The Trump administration is looking to charge a $70,000 fee for international students who want to work in the United States – a move the UC said could make the program inaccessible. Read more...

Photo: Two passports are pictured. The federal government announced a $70,000 fee for the Optional Practical Training program, a move the UC said could make the program inaccessible. (Daily Bruin file photo)

Higher Education, National, News, Science & Health

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October 3, 9:43 pm

UCLA alumnus turns medical school frustrations into AI study app ‘Neural Consult’

This post was updated Oct. 4 at 11:51 p.m. UCLA alumnus Arman Hussain said he struggled to apply both patient interaction skills and practical knowledge when studying in medical school. Read more...

Photo: UCLA alumnus and Keck School of Medicine of USC student Arman Hussain helped create a new tool to help medical and other patient-facing students study using artificial intelligence. His tool, Neural Consult, currently has over 100,000 users. (Courtesy of Arman Hussain)

Campus, Higher Education, National, News

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October 1, 2:49 pm

UCLA asks judge to dismiss DOJ case alleging the university allowed antisemitism

This post was updated Oct. 1 at 11:57 p.m. UCLA asked a judge Wednesday to dismiss a Department of Justice lawsuit that alleged the university allowed discrimination against Jewish and Israeli students.  [Related: DOJ launches second suit against UC, alleging antisemitism against UCLA students]  The lawsuit, which the DOJ filed against the UC in May, alleged that UCLA allowed antisemitic protests on campus following Palestinian political party and militant group Hamas’ Oct. Read more...

Photo: The United States Department of Justice building is pictured. UCLA asked a judge Wednesday to dismiss a lawsuit in which the DOJ alleged the university allowed discrimination against Jewish and Israeli students. (Daily Bruin file photo)

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October 1, 2:28 pm

DOJ accuses UCLA School of Law of racially discriminating in admissions processes

This post was updated Oct. 1 at 11:53 p.m. The United States Department of Justice alleged Thursday that the UCLA School of Law discriminated against white and Asian applicants in its admissions processes.  The DOJ’s Civil Rights Division claimed in a Thursday letter that UCLA Law violated Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which bars racial discrimination in programs receiving federal funding. Read more...

Photo: The UCLA School of Law is pictured. The DOJ’s Civil Rights Division claimed in a Thursday letter that UCLA Law violated Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which bars racial discrimination in programs receiving federal funding. Crystal Tompkins/Daily Bruin senior staff)


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