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Academics

May 25, 2026 8:27 p.m.
UCLA faculty, students voice concern over discontinued media literacy class
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An empty lecture hall is pictured. The UCLA Teacher Education Program will no longer offer its standalone critical media literacy course after spring 2026, faculty said. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)

UCLA’s Teacher Education Program plans to discontinue one of its signature course offerings, faculty said.
The program’s critical media literacy classes help students analyze media, evaluate the quality of information sources and examine representation online, according to the TEP website.

By Vivian Stein

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Higher Education

May 20, 2026 11:12 p.m.
School of Nursing criticized for senior lecturer’s reduced teaching appointments

This post was updated May 21 at 11:12 p.m.
Senior Continuing Lecturer Young Kee Markham has taught gerontology to graduate nursing students for 27 years.
But starting next fall, Markham said UCLA plans to significantly reduce her teaching appointments amid changes to the graduate degree.

By Kyan Wang

Crime

May 9, 2026 7:00 p.m.

UCLA restores access to Bruin Learn 2 days after cyberattack

This post was updated May 10 at 8:23 p.m.
UCLA restored access to Bruin Learn on Saturday evening, two days after a cyberattack took down the learning platform.

By Alexandra Crosnoe

Higher Education

May 6, 2026 1:33 p.m.

DOJ alleges David Geffen School of Medicine illegally considered race in admissions

This post was updated May 7 at 9:06 p.m.
The United States Department of Justice alleged Wednesday that the David Geffen School of Medicine illegally considered race in its admissions processes, discriminating against white and Asian American applicants. 
The DOJ’s Civil Rights Division alleged in a Wednesday press release that the School of Medicine illegally used race as a selection criteria for candidates and admitted Black and Latino students who had lower academic qualifications than their white and Asian counterparts.

By Lauren Trautenberg

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