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March 7, 2026 10:00 p.m.
The event was organized by the UCLA Emmett Institute on Climate Change & the Environment and took place at the UCLA School of Law, which is pictured. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Law professor Alex Wang credited China for its advancements in green technology but criticized its shortcomings in ecological protection at a book talk Wednesday.
The talk was divided between Wang’s explanation of his book titled “Chinese Global Environmentalism” and a conversation between him and Mary Nichols, the former chair of the California Air Resources Board.
By Charlie Hamilton
California
March 4, 2026 11:07 p.m.This post was updated March 8 at 9:58 p.m.
Several student organizations have called for UCLA to designate itself as a sanctuary campus in response to the Trump administration’s mass deportation campaign.
By Mya Ward and Julian Duaybis
Academics
Feb. 20, 2026 11:20 a.m.Waiting for gerontology courses is getting old for students in the minor
When third-year data theory student Madeleine Curran declared UCLA’s gerontology minor, advisors warned her that the required classes were rarely available.
After nearly two years in the program, Curran said the advisors were right.
By Alyssa Wong
Campus
Feb. 18, 2026 11:12 p.m.Warrant issued for former UCLA employee convicted of child sexual abuse
The Los Angeles County Superior Court issued a warrant Feb. 9 for a former teacher at the UCLA Krieger Early Care and Education Center after he failed to appear in court while attempting to appeal a child sexual abuse conviction.
By Maggie Konecky
Los Angeles
Feb. 13, 2026 7:37 p.m.Management students learn how to use agentic AI at UCLA’s Innovate Tech Conference
This post was updated Feb. 16 at 11:35 p.m.
About 300 people attended the 2026 Innovate Tech Conference at UCLA on Friday to learn about how entrepreneurs can use autonomous artificial intelligence.
By Prannay Veerabahu
Los Angeles
Feb. 11, 2026 4:34 p.m.VA keeps Jackie Robinson Stadium lease, terminates 3 other West LA agreements
This post was updated Feb. 16 at 11:38 p.m.
UCLA’s Jackie Robinson Stadium can remain on the Department of Veterans Affairs’ West Los Angeles campus but three other institutions must go, the VA announced Monday.
By Alexis Muchnik
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Feb. 8, 2026 8:30 a.m.Statistics and data science symposium hosts early-career scientists
Researchers celebrated the role of numerical data in scientific research at a Jan. 26 event at the Meyer and Renee Luskin Conference Center.
The Lange Symposium on Computational Statics and Biomedical Data Science – hosted by the UCLA Department of Computational Medicine and Human Genetics – invited six speakers from across the country to discuss their research.
By Donya Hassanshahi
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