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Sept. 24, 2026 12:25 p.m.
Frenk says UCLA’s year-end budget deficit is significantly smaller than expected
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Murphy Hall is pictured. UCLA’s year-end budget deficit for the 2026 fiscal year was about $160 million lower than its initial projections, Chancellor Julio Frenk said in a campuswide email Thursday. (Daily Bruin file photo)

UCLA’s year-end budget deficit for the 2026 fiscal year was about $160 million lower than its initial projections, Chancellor Julio Frenk said in a campuswide email Thursday.  
The university was projected to generate a $220 million budget deficit for the 2025-26 fiscal year, said Reem Hanna-Harwell, UCLA’s interim chief financial officer, in a March campuswide email.

By Nicholas Mouchawar

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Academics

Sept. 21, 2026 6:34 p.m.
UCLA regains No. 1 spot in U.S. News & World Report public universities rankings

This post was updated Sept. 23 at 10:46 p.m.
UCLA is once again the country’s No. 1 public university, according to the U.S. News & World Report’s annual university rankings released Monday. 
UCLA fell to the second-best public university last year after eight years at the top.

By Alexis Muchnik

Campus

Sept. 19, 2026 2:13 p.m.

‘A narcissist’: UCLA employees alleged top administrator misused funds, bullied staff

This post was updated Sept. 22 at 9:22 p.m.
Seven current and former UCLA employees alleged in at least 22 separate whistleblower and retaliatory reports that the university’s head of strategic communications fostered a toxic work environment and mismanaged department funds, according to court documents. 
Mary Osako, UCLA’s vice chancellor for strategic communications since 2019, filed a lawsuit against the UC Board of Regents on Aug.

By Natalia Mochernak and Amanda Velasco

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