Monday, December 29

California Assembly Bill 893 aims to improve near-campus housing shortages

UCLA community members said a new California housing bill has the potential to increase affordable housing, but may bring little change to Westwood. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed California Assembly Bill 893 into law Oct. Read more...

Photo: Apartment buildings in Westwood are pictured. A bill signed into law October aims to streamline development near college campuses. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)



Q&A: Nobel Prize winner Fred Ramsdell on scientific exploration, research journey

This post was updated Nov. 16 at 9:57 p.m. Fred Ramsdell, one of the recipients of the 2025 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine, sat down with science and health contributor Leilani Krantz to discuss his journey with scientific exploration and the importance of foundational research. Read more...

Photo: Ramsdell is pictured with his dogs. (Courtesy of Fred Ramsdell)


UCLA India Cinema Collective spotlights cultural film community

When Rhea Parameswaran left her hometown of Bangalore, she missed three things: her family, the food and the films. That love for Indian cinema inspired her to co-found the Indian Cinema Collective (ICC) – a UCLA club that explores Indian cinema through film screenings, panels and guest speaker events. Read more...

Photo: Rhea Parameswaran and Anushka Agarwal are pictured at a Nov. 6 event held by the Indian Cinema Collective. The club explores Indian cinema through film screenings, panels and guest speaker events. (Selin Filiz/Assistant Photo editor)


Judge rules lawsuit against UC Regents for encampment sweep can proceed

This post was updated Nov. 11 at 11:22 p.m. A judge ruled Nov. 4 that a lawsuit alleging that the UC violated free speech rights while clearing the spring 2024 Palestine solidarity encampment could move forward. Read more...

Photo: Graeme Blair, a professor of political science and member of Faculty for Justice in Palestine at UCLA, speaks at an October 2024 press conference announcing a lawsuit against the UC. A judge ruled Nov. 4 that the lawsuit, originally filed over one year ago, would be allowed to proceed. (Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor)



UCLA hosts Exploring Your Universe, an interactive science fair for LA community

This post was updated Nov. 11 at 11:44 p.m. UCLA’s Court of Sciences teemed with activity Sunday as about 12,000 people attended the university’s largest annual science fair. Read more...

Photo: Many attendees are pictured at Exploring Your Universe, a volunteer-led event held on the first Sunday of every November, in the Court of Sciences. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)



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