Campus
May 28, 2026 9:08 p.m.
Weyburn Terrace is pictured. UCLA Housing will convert the graduate student apartment complex into undergraduate housing over the next three years, prompting criticism from the Graduate Students Association and some graduate students over relocation plans. (Daily Bruin file photo)
The Graduate Students Association criticized UCLA Housing’s decision to convert Weyburn Terrace into undergraduate housing, alleging a lack of input from graduate students.
UCLA Housing is converting Weyburn Terrace into undergraduate housing over the next three years, it announced in a Jan.
By Dylan Choppin
A Closer Look
May 26, 2026 8:47 p.m.A diverse range of signs are scattered across UCLA’s 419-acre campus, from murals to traffic markers.
But behind the scenes, workers at UCLA’s sign shop spend weeks in the basement of the Facilities Management building creating the signs that guide students, faculty and visitors.
By Victor Simoes
Campus
May 26, 2026 4:52 p.m.UCLA to combine administrative roles, use settlement funds for Athletics deficit
This post was updated May 27 at 11:45 p.m.
UCLA will use bond funds to reduce UCLA Athletics department’s budget deficit and consolidate its chief financial officer and administrative vice chancellor roles, Chancellor Julio Frenk announced in a Tuesday morning State of the Campus address.
Frenk outlined a three-step plan to address UCLA’s financial shortfalls at the inaugural address, which university administrators, student government leaders, faculty and UC Office of the President representatives attended.
By Natalia Mochernak
Campus
May 26, 2026 1:24 p.m.Administrative vice chancellor Michael Beck to retire at the end of 2026
This post was updated May 27 at 11:56 p.m.
UCLA’s administrative vice chancellor will retire at the end of 2026, he announced Tuesday.
Michael Beck – who stepped into the role in 2016 – oversees UCLA Housing and Hospitality, facilities management, transportation, procurement and information technology.
By Nicholas Mouchawar
Academics
May 25, 2026 8:27 p.m.UCLA faculty, students voice concern over discontinued media literacy class
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
Campus
May 25, 2026 3:46 p.m.USAC recap – April 21
The Undergraduate Students Association Council allocated more than $150,000 in excess funding to student organizations at its April 21 meeting.
USAC is the official student government representing the undergraduate student body at UCLA.
By Sashi Atkinson Osorio
Campus
May 24, 2026 9:39 a.m.Interim dean of Luskin School of Public Affairs soon to be permanently instated
This post was updated May 25 at 11:00 p.m.
A distinguished professor in urban planning will become the permanent dean of the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs on June 1.
By Nicholas Mouchawar
A Closer Look
May 22, 2026 4:51 p.m.UCLA historians preserve documents, photos in ‘Power from the Past’ online archive
UCLA historians launched a revamped digital labor history archive in April, preserving materials from movements led by Southern California unions.
The Memory Work Research Initiative at UCLA – which the Institute for Research on Labor and Employment oversees – digitized documents, images and flyers on an online archive called Power from the Past.
By Julian Duaybis
A Closer Look
May 22, 2026 1:49 a.m.In Plain Sight: UCLA Marina Aquatic Center staff provides space for recreation, water sports
This post was updated May 22 at 1:54 a.m.
About 10 miles away from campus, staff at UCLA’s waterfront recreation center are providing a natural escape for students and veterans.
By Izzy Greig
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