Friday, April 10

USAC approves $10.6M budget, including officer raises, for 2024-2025 fiscal year

The Undergraduate Students Association Council unanimously approved its budget for the 2024-2025 fiscal year during its Tuesday meeting. The budget estimates $10,596,556 in budgetable income and designates $10,536,556 for budgetable expenses for the fiscal year, which is set to commence Aug. Read more...

Photo: Kerckhoff Hall, which houses the offices of the Undergraduate Students Association Council, is pictured. USAC unanimously approved its budget for the 2024-2025 fiscal year during its Tuesday meeting. (Daily Bruin file photo)



US Supreme Court upholds gun restrictions on domestic abusers in 8-1 decision

This post was updated July 8 at 11:56 p.m. The Supreme Court ruled in an 8-1 decision June 21 to uphold a law preventing those subject to domestic abuse restraining orders from possessing firearms. Read more...

Photo: Students gather at Wilson Plaza in June 2022 to conduct a “lie-in” protest in response to gun violence in the United States. In a win for gun control advocates, the U.S. Supreme Court recently ruled 8-1 that laws restricting people subject to domestic violence restraining orders from possessing firearms are constitutional. (Jeremy Chen/Daily Bruin senior staff)



Powell Library bells return after not ringing for multiple quarters

This post was updated July 7 at 10:17 p.m. One minute before a new hour begins, the echoing sound of Powell Library’s bells rings out around the UCLA campus – a sound not present during the fall and winter quarters. Read more...

Photo: A carillon instrument in the basement of Schoenberg Hall is pictured. Powell Library’s bells began ringing again during spring quarter after not doing so for fall and winter quarters. (Michael Gallagher/Assistant Photo editor)



Space Workforce 2030 broadens horizons of diversity in aerospace engineering

This post was updated July 7 at 10:12 p.m. Space Workforce 2030 is reaching out to students – from elementary schoolers to doctoral candidates – to build a more diverse community of aerospace engineers. Read more...

Photo: Interns from Space Workforce 2030 member companies pose for a picture during last year’s Aerospace Summer Games. The National Space Intern program provides students with opportunities to learn about each of the member companies, grow their network and more. (Courtesy of The Aerospace Corporation)