Monday, December 29

Person taken into custody for alleged Gayley, Strathmore intersection robbery

This post was updated Dec. 10 at 4:24 p.m. UCPD took a suspect into custody for an alleged robbery that took place at the intersection of Gayley Avenue and Strathmore Drive on Monday. Read more...

Photo: The intersection of Gayley Avenue and Strathmore Drive, where an alleged robbery occurred Monday, is pictured behind Charles E. Young Drive West. (Max Zhang/Daily Bruin staff)


Organizations increase food access support amid, following CalFresh delays

Organizations serving UCLA students have expanded their emergency food assistance programs after the federal government shutdown delayed CalFresh benefits in early November. Gov. Gavin Newsom announced that CalFresh – a program that provides nearly 5 million low-income Californians with federally funded food assistance would be delayed beginning Nov. Read more...

Photo: A California EBT card is pictured. Organizations serving UCLA students have expanded their emergency food assistance programs after the federal government shutdown delayed CalFresh benefits in early November. (Daily Bruin file photo)


SoFi stadium company added as defendant in Rose Bowl suit against UCLA

The City of Pasadena and the Rose Bowl Operating Company added SoFi stadium’s owner as a defendant in their lawsuit aimed at stopping UCLA from leaving its home stadium Thursday.  The plaintiffs amended the complaint to include Kroenke Sports & Entertainment and its subsidiary, Stadco LA, as defendants, alleging that SoFi was aware of UCLA’s contract with the Rose Bowl but still went on a “quest to facilitate UCLA’s attempt to leave.” The City of Pasadena and the RBOC initially sued the UC Board of Regents on Oct. Read more...

Photo: The Rose Bowl is pictured. The City of Pasadena and the Rose Bowl Operating Company added SoFi stadium’s owner on Thursday as a defendant in their lawsuit aimed at stopping UCLA from leaving its home stadium. (Andrew Ramiro Diaz/Photo editor)


UC Regent Jose Hernandez comments on tuition hikes, personal background

UC Regent Jose Hernandez expressed approval for recent tuition hikes and spoke about his background as a migrant farmworker at a fireside chat in the Latinx Success Center on Nov. Read more...

Photo: UC Regent Jose Hernandez, a former astronaut and son of migrant workers, is picture. Hernandez spoke to students at an event hosted at the Latinx Success Center Nov. 21. (Victor Simoes/Daily Bruin)


UCLA instructors express privacy concerns amid rise of AI notetaking platforms

This post was updated Dec. 9 at 2:21 p.m. Artificial intelligence-based transcription software has emerged as a popular notetaking tool among college students, but it has left some UCLA instructors with privacy concerns. Read more...

Photo: Otter AI, which converts spoken audio into text, is pictured. Artificial intelligence-based transcription software has emerged as a popular notetaking tool among college students, but it has left some UCLA instructors with privacy concerns. (Andrew Ramiro Diaz/Photo editor)


$31 million Ginsburg donation to UCLA Research Park supports research, facilities

Dr. Allen and Charlotte Ginsburg pledged $31 million to UCLA Research Park and the David Geffen School of Medicine in November. Their contribution will primarily support initiatives and facilities at UCLA Research Park – a new 700,000-square-foot hub for biomedical research located two miles south of UCLA’s main campus. Read more...

Photo: The David Geffen School of Medicine is pictured. (Daily Bruin file photo)