Higher Education
May 15, 2022 11:49 p.m.UC community speaks on implications of AAPI label for Pacific Islander communities
This post was updated May 17 at 8:23 p.m.
The broadness of the Asian American and Pacific Islander label conceals the unique struggles and needs of students navigating higher education – including those in the University of California system – students and faculty said.
By Megan Tagami
Higher Education
May 12, 2022 12:36 a.m.UC system to find ways to expand, fund student enrollment
The University of California has its eyes set on expansion.
In September, the UC Board of Regents introduced a plan to add 20,000 student seats across the system by 2030 – enough to fill a new campus.
By Megan Tagami and Lisa Huiqin Wang
National
Feb. 25, 2022 8:39 p.m.LA Day of Remembrance observes anniversary of incarceration of Japanese Americans
This post was updated Feb. 28 at 12:09 a.m.
The UCLA Asian American Studies Center co-sponsored the annual Los Angeles Day of Remembrance on Saturday to memorialize the 80th anniversary of the executive order that authorized the incarceration of people of Japanese ancestry during World War II.
By Megan Tagami
News
Jan. 30, 2022 2:44 p.m.UC campuses provide varying levels of COVID-19 testing access to community members
Students and professors expressed concerns with the varying levels of COVID-19 testing accessibility across the University of California system amid an impending return to in-person classes.
By Megan Tagami
California
Nov. 3, 2021 10:52 p.m.Bruins voice concerns about proposed state ban on oil, gas drilling
A recently proposed state ban on oil and gas drilling would create the strictest environmental standards in the nation, but UCLA community members raised concerns about existing oil wells that are not included in the ban.
By Megan Tagami
A Closer Look
Oct. 29, 2021 5:53 p.m.Venture Accelerator showcase inspires growth in personal, professional settings
In preparation for presenting her business pitch, Emily Smith went boxing.
Under a business performance coach’s instruction, Smith and her fellow entrepreneurs at the UCLA Anderson Venture Accelerator program boxed punching bags while screaming their pitches to see how they could make their presentations more dynamic.
By Megan Tagami
Campus
Oct. 8, 2021 3:41 p.m.BruinHub first step in providing resources for commuter, housing-insecure students
This post was updated Oct. 11 at 12:08 a.m.
In his third year, Juan Maya Hernandez began taking the bus home – only to fall asleep, miss his stop and end up in Santa Monica multiple times.
By Megan Tagami
California
Sept. 29, 2021 11:00 p.m.State bills take steps to encourage housing development, address housing crisis
Two state bills addressing zoning and housing development will take a small but significant step toward addressing California’s housing crisis, some UCLA faculty and students said.
By Megan Tagami
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