Monday, December 29

UC community urges Regents to resist Trump administration demands during meeting

UC community members called on the University to stand up to the Trump administration, reject tuition hikes and renew funding for disability services during three public comment sessions at the UC Board of Regents’ November meeting. Read more...

Photo: An individual speaks during the UC Board of Regents’ Wednesday public comment session. UC community members called on the University to stand up to the Trump administration, reject tuition hikes and renew funding for disability services during three public comment sessions at the UC Board of Regents’ November meeting. (Ruby Galbraith/Daily Bruin)


UPTE-CWA 9119, CNA ratify new UC contracts, secure benefits after negotiations

This post was updated Nov. 30 at 9:31 p.m. Two unions representing more than 40,000 UC workers ratified their new contracts with the University after months of bargaining. Read more...

Photo: The University Professional and Technical Employees-Communications Workers of America 9119 demonstrate on UCLA’s campus. UPTE-CWA 9119 is one of two unions that recently ratified their new contract with the UC. (Max Zhang/Daily Bruin staff)


CPO holds annual Turkey Box Giveaway for community amid CalFresh delays

Kimberly Saavedra, a graduate student in social welfare, said her family felt the impact of pauses to CalFresh, California’s version of the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. Read more...

Photo: A sign for the Community Program Office’s annual Turkey Box Giveaway program is placed outside the Student Activities Center. The CPO – a student service dedicated to providing basic needs – distributed more than 1,500 boxes packed with turkeys, pies and other traditional Thanksgiving dinner ingredients Nov. 18 and 19. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)


David Geffen School of Medicine hosts second annual Medical Education Day

The David Geffen School of Medicine hosted its second annual Medical Education Day, featuring community-led workshops and presentations on educational innovations Nov. 13. Medical Education Day was created by the school’s Medical Education Committee to foster an environment for educators to learn from one another and share personal experiences, according to Dr. Read more...

Photo: The David Geffen School of Medicine hosted its second annual Medical Education Day, featuring community-led workshops and presentations. (Courtesy of Sophie Wentzell)


Jesse Hagopian discusses importance of antiracist education in new book

Educator and activist Jesse Hagopian called for the defense of critical antiracist education in a talk about his new book Nov 10. Organized in collaboration with UCLA DataX, the UCLA Luskin Center for History and Policy and the UCLA Meyer and Renee Luskin Department of History in Murphy Hall, the talk was moderated by Robin D.G. Read more...

Photo: Murphy Hall is pictured. UCLA DataX, the UCLA Luskin Center for History and Policy and the UCLA Meyer and Renee Luskin Department hosted a talk at Murphy Hall that called for the defense of critical antiracist education. (Daily Bruin file photo)



AISA, USAC members honor Indigenous history, land with NAGPRA teach-in

About 30 students honored Indigenous history at a teach-in about the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act on Nov. 12. The event, which was hosted at the Student Activities Center, aimed to educate the campus community about the NAGPRA – a federal law passed in 1990, which outlines requirements for federally-funded agencies and museums to return Native American human remains and funerary objects to their respective peoples. Read more...

Photo: A computer open to the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act section of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Creative Activities website is pictured. The American Indian Student Association educated students on NAGPRA at a teach-in Nov. 12. (Joice Ngo/Daily Bruin)



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