This post was updated July 13 at 8:59 p.m. The secretary of the North Westwood Neighborhood Council announced he would resign at the first monthly meeting of the board’s new term July 9. Read more...
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A Closer Look, Los Angeles, National, News, Science & Health
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July 7, 6:14 pm
UCLA staff react to RFK Jr.’s vaccine advisory committee dismissals, appointments
This post was July 13 at 8:43 p.m. UCLA clinicians and policy experts said Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s overhaul of a vaccine advisory committee could create health care disparities and undermine public trust in vaccine recommendations. Read more...
Photo: Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the United States Secretary of Health and Human Services, is pictured. (Courtesy of the White House/Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License)
Crime, News
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July 7, 4:07 pm
Crimewatch: June 2025
Sources: UCPD. Graphic reporting by Maggie Konecky, assistant News editor. Interactive by Ayushi Kadakia, Data editor. UCPD recorded 643 unique entries in its June 1 to June 30 daily crime log. Read more...
A Closer Look, Campus, National, News
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July 6, 5:31 pm
UCLA lays off some retention, access program staff amid federal DEI scrutiny
This post was updated July 13 at 8:27 p.m. Mary Grace Stevens said she felt alone after coming to UCLA as a first-generation and low-income student. Read more...
Photo: Posters of student-initiated retention and access programs are pictured. Campus Life, a division of Student Affairs, laid off five of the programs’ project directors in June in response to federal anti-diversity, equity and inclusion directives. (Ruby Galbraith/Daily Bruin)
Campus, News, Student Government
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July 5, 5:19 pm
USAC recap – June 24
The Undergraduate Students Association Council typically allocates money – sometimes upwards of six-figure sums – to student organizations during its meetings but did not make any funding allocations during its first meeting of the summer June 24. Read more...
A Closer Look, Academics, Campus, News
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July 3, 6:32 pm
UCLA cuts funding, class credit status from undergraduate research journal ‘Aleph’
This post was updated July 6 at 7:49 p.m. Aleph, UCLA’s only official undergraduate research journal for the humanities, arts and social sciences, was two weeks away from printing its final volume of the academic year when student editors learned the journal would lose all of its funding from the university. Read more...
Photo: A website for Aleph, UCLA’s only official undergraduate research journal for the humanities, arts and social sciences, is pictured. The journal will enter a new era as a student organization without financial support from the university. (Andrew Ramiro Diaz/Photo editor)
News, Student Government, UC
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July 3, 12:18 am
Student governments across UC campuses banned from anti-Israel boycotts
This post was updated July 6 at 7:34 p.m. UC President Michael Drake announced in a Wednesday letter that student governments at all UC campuses are banned from boycotting companies associated with Israel. Read more...
Photo: Pro-Israel protesters demonstrate in Dickson Plaza in April 2024. UC President Michael Drake announced in a Wednesday letter that student governments at all UC campuses are banned from boycotting companies associated with Israel. (Brandon Morquecho/Daily Bruin senior staff)