Higher Education
Dec. 23, 2025 8:45 p.m.
UCLA’s Schoenberg Hall is pictured. Recently publicized communications between a UCLA professor and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein sparked varying levels of disapproval among students. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Recently publicized communications between a UCLA professor and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein sparked varying levels of disapproval among students.
Mark Tramo – an associate adjunct professor of neurology at UCLA – sent emails to Epstein in 2007 and 2018, according to Bloomberg and emails released by the United States House of Representatives’ House Oversight Committee.
By Phoebe Huss
Academics
Dec. 4, 2025 9:24 p.m.UCLA instructors express privacy concerns amid rise of AI notetaking platforms
This post was updated Dec. 9 at 2:21 p.m.
Artificial intelligence-based transcription software has emerged as a popular notetaking tool among college students, but it has left some UCLA instructors with privacy concerns.
By Izzy Becker
A Closer Look
Dec. 4, 2025 9:13 p.m.$31 million Ginsburg donation to UCLA Research Park supports research, facilities
Dr. Allen and Charlotte Ginsburg pledged $31 million to UCLA Research Park and the David Geffen School of Medicine in November.
Their contribution will primarily support initiatives and facilities at UCLA Research Park – a new 700,000-square-foot hub for biomedical research located two miles south of UCLA’s main campus.
By Izzy Becker
Higher Education
Nov. 24, 2025 10:11 p.m.Jesse Hagopian discusses importance of antiracist education in new book
Educator and activist Jesse Hagopian called for the defense of critical antiracist education in a talk about his new book Nov 10.
Organized in collaboration with UCLA DataX, the UCLA Luskin Center for History and Policy and the UCLA Meyer and Renee Luskin Department of History in Murphy Hall, the talk was moderated by Robin D.G.
By Maanasi Kademani
Higher Education
Nov. 20, 2025 8:01 p.m.Trump lawsuit challenges California’s in-state tuition for undocumented students
This post was updated Nov. 20 at 10:31 p.m.
The Trump administration filed a lawsuit Thursday alleging that a California law offering in-state tuition to certain undocumented students is illegal.
By Delilah Brumer
Academics
Nov. 19, 2025 7:28 p.m.GSA holds talk with Dean and Vice Provost of Graduate Education Brian Kite
This post was updated Nov. 21 at 4:28 p.m.
Graduate students expressed concern about funding cuts and rising housing costs at a meet and greet with the dean and vice provost of graduate education Nov.
By Xasive Espinosa
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
Higher Education
Nov. 19, 2025 12:01 p.m.UC to keep postdoctoral hiring incentive program it previously said would be cut
This post was updated Nov. 21 at 4:30 p.m.
The UC will continue offering hiring incentives for a more-than-40-year-old postdoctoral fellowship program, despite previously announcing it would end the initiative.
By Alexandra Crosnoe
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