Campus
April 14, 2021 9:55 p.m.
Voter turnout in the Graduate Students Association declined from 14% in 2020 to 10.22% this year. (Ashley Kenney/Assistant Photo editor)
Graduate students voted to approve a change in legislative language in the 2021 Graduate Students Association elections, the association announced Wednesday.
Eight candidates ran in the GSA elections.
By Samantha Fredberg
Academics
April 14, 2021 5:05 p.m.UCLA will establish a curriculum about social justice with a focus on data using a $5 million grant.
The curriculum will offer students a data-driven approach to researching, teaching and learning about social justice, said UCLA spokesperson Katherine Alvarado in an emailed statement.
By Samantha Fredberg
Campus
April 13, 2021 9:05 p.m.Daily Bruin receives 15 honors in regional collegiate journalism competition
The Daily Bruin received more than a dozen honors in a regional journalism competition Tuesday.
The Society of Professional Journalists announced winners of its Mark of Excellence Region 11 competition, which considers collegiate reporting from Arizona, California, Guam, Hawaii, Nevada and the Northern Mariana Islands.
The Bruin received six first-place Mark of Excellence awards and was a finalist in nine other categories.
By Hyeyoon (Alyssa) Choi
Campus
April 13, 2021 6:36 p.m.UCLA to offer limited in-person procession for class of 2021 students
This post was updated April 14 at 12:19 a.m.
UCLA is planning to host in-person commemorations for the class of 2021 in the spring, Chancellor Gene Block announced Tuesday.
By Bernard Mendez and Jamie Jiang
Academics
April 13, 2021 5:10 p.m.UCLA-led pancreatic cancer research projects receive $6 million in grant funding
UCLA researchers were awarded two grants totaling $6 million to further pancreatic cancer therapy research.
The National Institutes of Health gave the grants to two research projects at UCLA that investigate the possible side effects and efficacy of promising pancreatic cancer drugs in February.
By Phoebe Chen
Campus
April 11, 2021 5:59 p.m.UCLA community members express skepticism toward review of safety policies
UCLA is planning to commission a review in the Jackie Robinson Stadium incident and campus safety policies, but some UCLA community members said the review comes too late and lacks transparency.
By Genesis Qu
Campus
April 10, 2021 9:54 a.m.UCLA to commission review of LAPD’s use of Jackie Robinson Stadium
UCLA is planning to commission an independent third-party review of the events that led to the LAPD using the UCLA-leased Jackie Robinson Stadium to detain protesters during the George Floyd protests in June, administrators announced Friday.
By Genesis Qu
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