Academics
Jan. 25, 2026 11:24 p.m.
The UCLA Anderson School of Management is pictured. Gareth James, a statistician from New Zealand and current John H. Harland Dean of Goizueta Business School at Emory University, was named dean of the School of Management Jan. 12. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Gareth James will serve as the next dean of the UCLA Anderson School of Management, UCLA announced Jan. 12.
James, who has served as the John H.
By Natalia Mochernak
Campus
Jan. 25, 2026 7:34 p.m.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.
By Rune Long
Campus
Jan. 23, 2026 8:21 p.m.USAC recap – Jan. 20
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.
By Anthony Folsom II
Campus
Jan. 22, 2026 5:26 p.m.LA Metro approves Sepulveda Pass heavy rail plan with UCLA stop
Editor’s note: This article, its photo caption and its headline were updated Jan. 25 at 7:58 p.m. to remove the description of the Sepulveda Transit Corridor project as a “high-speed rail” line.
By Natalia Mochernak
Academics
Jan. 22, 2026 1:53 p.m.UC Board of Regents approves dismissal of tenured ecology professor
This post was updated Jan. 25 at 9:22 p.m.
The UC Board of Regents approved the dismissal of a tenured UCLA professor Wednesday.
Priyanga Amarasekare, an ecology and evolutionary biology professor who began at UCLA in 2005, was initially suspended in 2022 for a year without pay by then-Chancellor Gene Block.
By Alexis Muchnik
Campus
Jan. 18, 2026 9:49 p.m.UCPD arrests man near Kaufman Hall following anti-Muslim threats to Iranian student
UCPD arrested a man outside Kaufman Hall on Friday after he allegedly made threatening comments against Muslim people to an Iranian student.
Ashley Sarooie, who asked to be referred to by her middle and last name, said she was walking on the grass outside the Student Activities Center when a man walked up to her and asked if she was Iranian.
By Maggie Konecky
A Closer Look
Jan. 17, 2026 11:52 p.m.It’s their forte: For many, Hill pianos are the key to stress relief
This post was updated Jan. 19 at 9:23 p.m.
Yeonjun Kim, a trained pianist of 12 years, is used to playing his instrument alone.
But the second-year bioengineering student has found that when he plays the public pianos on the Hill, his solo piano sessions sometimes become more social affairs.
By Mason Leykauf
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