A UC Independent Review released Nov. 14 criticized UCLA’s failure to plan and coordinate effectively during protests on campus last spring, leaving the university unprepared to manage escalating conflict.

This post was updated Nov. 8 at 12:26 a.m.
Nine local measures on Los Angeles ballots are projected to have passed.
LA County voters passed Measure A, the LA Times projected.

This post was updated Nov. 6 at 1:41 a.m.
The United States House of Representatives released a report Thursday concluding that many American universities – including UCLA – failed to adequately address antisemitism.

Two propositions on the November ballot aim to address California’s affordable housing crisis.
Propositions 5 and 33 would lower the threshold for issuing bonds and taxes for affordable housing and alter rent control policies.

As the 2024 presidential election nears, a small group of students gathers in Royce Hall to examine voter turnout.
Communication 19: “Voter Participation and Engagement in 2024 Election” – a discussion-based Fiat Lux class offered for the first time this quarter – covers factors influencing voter registration, citizen engagement and polarization in the United States, said Georgia Kernell, the class’s instructor and a former member of the ASUCLA Communications Board, which publishes the Daily Bruin.

This post was updated Oct. 17 at 1:12 p.m.
When UCLA Ceramics Club president Jade Wong opened the club’s ASUCLA storage locker Sept. 30, she found it empty.

This post was updated Oct. 11 at 12:42 a.m.
For years, Laura Chávez-Moreno has explored how bilingual education programs shape students’ identities.
Chávez-Moreno, an assistant professor of education and Chicana/o and Central American studies, said she wished she had access to a bilingual program during her own education.

Cecilia Menjívar, a UCLA sociology professor, received two prestigious awards from the American Sociological Association during its annual meeting in August.
The ASA, comprising around 10,000 members, distributes eight major awards each year, honoring scholars whose contributions have significantly impacted the discipline.

The UC Board of Regents heard public comment from community members Sept. 18 and 19, with people calling for stronger action against campus antisemitism and others urging a shift in UC funding priorities.

For Awaken A Cappella, vocal magic is about much more than just singing.
Founded in 1992 as the first co-ed a cappella group in Southern California, Awaken competes annually and performs at both on-campus and off-campus events throughout the academic year.