The ASUCLA Board of Directors held its ninth meeting of the 2024-2025 term March 15, approving the purchase of a $175,000 air conditioning unit for Lu Valle Commons.

Iris Ramirez’s voice was thick with emotion as she looked at her mother, working at a sewing machine with her curly hair in a bun, on the projector screen.

This post was updated April 25 at 12:04 a.m.
UCPD has deployed additional police officers as the one-year anniversary of the first Palestine solidarity encampment approaches.

This post was updated April 24 at 2:00 p.m.
The USA Elections Board disqualified two candidates from the upcoming Undergraduate Students Association Council election.
Christina Morcus, a candidate for USAC president, and Abrar Alzabin, a candidate for Academic Affairs commissioner, both failed to submit required funding disclosures, according to notices of disqualification approved by the elections board Wednesday. 
Candidates were required to submit their first funding source disclosure Monday, though the board granted 36-hour extensions to candidates who failed to meet the deadline, according to the notices.

For some students who attend the No. 1 public university in the nation – and the most applied-to school in the United States – the reality does not always match the dream.

Luisa Ortiz never thought her team would have to change the name of the Latinx Admit Weekend.
The weekend is open to all newly admitted Bruins, with a focus on building community and offering support for incoming students from Latino backgrounds.

This post was updated April 22 at 11:54 p.m.
UCLA alumnus and Grammy Award-winning musician Sara Bareilles will speak at the College of Letters and Science commencement ceremonies June 13. 
Bareilles, who graduated from UCLA with a bachelor’s degree in communication in 2003, will deliver the keynote speech at each of the three UCLA College commencement ceremonies, which are scheduled for 11 a.m., 3 p.m.