Saturday, November 14

Judge extends block on release of report into UCLA head of strategic communications

This post was updated Sept. 30 at 12:00 a.m. A judge extended a block on the release of an investigative report detailing the workplace conduct of UCLA’s vice chancellor for strategic communications Tuesday.  Mary Osako, who has served in the role since 2019, filed a lawsuit Aug. Read more...

Photo: The office of Mary Osako, UCLA’s vice chancellor for strategic communications, is pictured. A judge extended a block on the release of an investigative report detailing Osako’s workplace conduct Tuesday. (Andrew Ramiro Diaz/Photo editor)


UCPD notified of alleged sexual assault reported early Tuesday on the Hill

UCPD received notice of a rape that was reported to have occurred early Tuesday morning on the Hill. The incident occurred inside the victim’s dorm building on the 300 block of De Neve Drive at 4:50 a.m., according to a UCPD Clery Timely Warning. Read more...

Photo: A sign on the Hill is pictured. UCPD received notice of a rape that was reported to have occurred early Tuesday morning inside a dorm building. (Daily Bruin file photo)


Newsom vetoes bill requesting UC to report on Time, Place and Manner policies

This post was updated Sept. 29 at 11:52 p.m. Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill Sunday that would have asked the UC to hold meetings and report data about its enforcement of Time, Place and Manner policies.  Assembly Bill 2551 would have requested the UC Board of Regents and required the California State University Board of Trustees to hold separate open forum sessions to hear student feedback on TPM policies by Dec. Read more...

Photo: People set up tents at the spring 2024 pro-Palestine encampments at UCLA. Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill Sunday that would have increased transparency surrounding the UC’s Time, Place and Manner policies. (Daily Bruin file photo)


Education Department reinstates Trump Title IX rules, rescinds LGBTQ+ protections

This post was updated Sept. 30 at 10:17 a.m. The United States Department of Education on Monday rescinded the Biden administration’s 2024 Title IX regulations, which included protections based on gender identity and sexual orientation.  Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in educational programs and activities that receive federal funding. Read more...

Photo: UCLA’s Title IX Civil Rights Office is pictured. The United States Department of Education on Monday announced it would reinstate the first Trump Administration’s 2020 interpretation of Title IX, which does not include protections for LGBTQ+ people. (Andrew Ramiro Diaz/Photo editor)


UCLA co-led institutes receive $75 million in NSF grants for quantum technology

This post was updated Sept. 27 at 11:54 p.m. Two quantum computing institutes co-led by UCLA researchers received grants from the National Science Foundation worth a combined $75 million Aug. Read more...

Photo: The Center for Quantum Science & Engineering is featured, which is co-led by Jens Palsberg, a professor of computer science and co-principal investigator of one of the institutes. Researchers said these grants will create more opportunities for students and increase UCLA’s presence in the field of quantum computing. (Chenrui Zhang/Daily Bruin staff)


Oral history project K-Town Archive documents LA’s ‘beating heart’

This post was updated Sept. 27 at 11:03 p.m. When one woman from El Salvador moved to the United States in 1979, she was alone and worked as a housekeeper, retail employee and babysitter to support her daughter. Read more...

Photo: The K-Town Archive team is pictured. A partnership between the UCLA Archive of Healing and the Koreatown Storytelling Program is preserving nearly 400 stories through a new oral history project. (Courtesy of Katherine Yungmee Kim)


1,600 communication workers ratify contract to join UC’s largest union

This post was updated Oct. 1 at 4:03 p.m. UC communication workers voted Thursday to join a union representing more than 60,000 student employees, researchers and educators across the University. Read more...

Photo: Union members hold signs. UC communication workers voted to ratify a union contract and joined United Auto Workers Local 4811 on Thursday. (Andrew Ramiro Diaz/Photo editor)



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