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Feb. 2, 2026 7:48 p.m.Epstein files reveal emails between alumnus Casey Wasserman and Ghislaine Maxwell
This post was updated Feb. 3 at 11:01 p.m.
UCLA donor and alumnus Casey Wasserman exchanged emails with Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell in the early 2000s, according to the latest release of the Epstein files.
By Josephine Murphy
Campus
Jan. 28, 2026 11:38 p.m.DOJ seeks to join lawsuit against David Geffen School of Medicine
This post was updated Jan. 29 at 10:11 p.m.
The United States Department of Justice sought to join a lawsuit Wednesday that alleged UCLA’s medical school illegally considers race in its admissions.
By Josephine Murphy
News
Jan. 23, 2026 12:31 a.m.Regents authorize new disciplinary timeline, intercampus hearing committees
This post was updated Jan. 25 at 11:56 p.m.
The UC Board of Regents approved the creation of a committee that can participate in faculty conduct hearings and a new timeline for disciplinary cases Wednesday.
By Josephine Murphy
Higher Education
Jan. 22, 2026 12:12 a.m.‘The crisis continues’: UCLA students urge UC Board of Regents to divest, disclose
This post was updated Jan. 22 at 12:50 p.m.
The UC Divest Coalition at UCLA held two demonstrations Tuesday to demand the University divest from companies associated with the Israeli military and condemn United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations.
By Josephine Murphy and Phoebe Huss
Higher Education
Jan. 12, 2026 2:00 p.m.Unions representing 40k academic, research UC employees announce strike vote
This post was updated Jan. 13 at 9:38 p.m.
Unions representing about 40,000 academic and research employees across the UC announced Monday that they plan to hold an authorization vote Feb.
By Josephine Murphy
Campus
Jan. 9, 2026 6:11 p.m.Trump mischaracterizes Undie Run video as reaction to Nicolas Maduro capture
This post was updated Jan. 11 at 10:02 p.m.
President Donald Trump mischaracterized a video of UCLA students participating in the quarterly Undie Run as Venezuelans celebrating the ousting of deposed President Nicolas Maduro in a post to his social media platform Truth Social on Sunday.
By Josephine Murphy
National
Nov. 25, 2025 6:36 p.m.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.
By Josephine Murphy and Zachary Turcios
Higher Education
Nov. 19, 2025 5:35 p.m.UC Regents amend, renew progressive tuition increases for new students
This post was updated Nov. 20 at 11:47 p.m.
The UC Board of Regents approved tuition raises for future students Wednesday following opposition from students across the UC system.
The Tuition Stability Plan – which was first developed under former UC President Michael Drake – was approved by the UC Board of Regents in July 2021.
By Josephine Murphy
California
Nov. 18, 2025 6:25 p.m.Hundreds of UCLA AFSCME Local 3299 members strike Nov. 17 and 18
This post was updated Nov. 22 at 9:32 p.m.
Hundreds of UCLA workers struck Monday and Tuesday, impacting UCLA’s dining halls, custodial services and medical facilities.
By Josephine Murphy and Maggie Konecky
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