The UC Board of Regents approved tuition raises for two graduate professional degree programs at UCLA at its Wednesday meeting.
The academic and student affairs committee voted to increase tuition for UCLA’s master of fine arts in design media arts and master of music programs, as well as UC San Diego’s master of urban and regional planning program.

Quincy Peters’ family friend was shot and killed by police in 2008.
Fifteen years later, she began working at the UCLA BioCritical Studies Lab – where researchers analyze the autopsies of people who have died in jails or during encounters with law enforcement officers – with the hopes of making legislative change to the policing system.

This post was updated Jan. 25 at 9:38 p.m.
About 60 people attended a Thursday vigil honoring civilians killed amid the Iranian government’s crackdown on anti-regime protests.

The Undergraduate Students Association Council allocated more than $120,000 to student groups and appointed students to the USA Elections Board at its Jan. 20 meeting.
USAC is the official student government representing the undergraduate student body at UCLA.

This post was updated Jan. 25 at 11:56 p.m.
The UC Board of Regents approved the creation of a committee that can participate in faculty conduct hearings and a new timeline for disciplinary cases Wednesday.

More than 100 people gathered Wednesday in Wilson Plaza to eat Persian food, practice Chinese calligraphy and watch traditional performances as part of World Languages Day.

This post was updated Jan. 25 at 9:30 p.m.
Weyburn Terrace will be converted into undergraduate housing over the next three years, UCLA Housing announced in a Jan.