Academics
Dec. 11, 2025 9:15 p.m.
Turning Point USA’s professor watchlist is pictured. Some UCLA professors have reported finding their names on conservative watchlists that aim to expose alleged left-leaning bias in higher education. (Leydi Cris Cobo Cordon/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Associate professor of anthropology Hannah Appel said she has been repeatedly doxed and threatened via email since spring 2024.
Appel, a member of Faculty for Justice in Palestine at UCLA, said she is on the watchlist of Canary Mission, a website that tracks professors who “promote hatred of the USA, Israel and Jews on North American college campuses and beyond.” She had previously participated in pro-Palestine protests and spoke during an occupation of Dodd Hall in May 2024.
By Patrick Woodham
California
Dec. 11, 2025 5:14 p.m.UCLA is asking community members to inform UCPD if immigration officers enter or are expected to enter campus to execute federal immigration orders.
The university issued the notice in a Thursday BruinPost, noting in the message that it has “no indication or reports” suggesting immigration enforcement operations will occur on campus.
By Shiv Patel
National
Dec. 2, 2025 6:15 p.m.UCLA public health experts question RFK Jr.’s new saturated fat guidelines
UCLA public health experts questioned the credibility of new federal dietary guidelines that may encourage Americans to consume more saturated fat.
United States Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F.
By Kathryn Sarkissian
National
Nov. 25, 2025 6:36 p.m.UC community urges Regents to resist Trump administration demands during meeting
UC community members called on the University to stand up to the Trump administration, reject tuition hikes and renew funding for disability services during three public comment sessions at the UC Board of Regents’ November meeting.
By Josephine Murphy and Zachary Turcios
Higher Education
Nov. 20, 2025 8:01 p.m.Trump lawsuit challenges California’s in-state tuition for undocumented students
This post was updated Nov. 20 at 10:31 p.m.
The Trump administration filed a lawsuit Thursday alleging that a California law offering in-state tuition to certain undocumented students is illegal.
By Delilah Brumer
Higher Education
Nov. 19, 2025 12:01 p.m.UC to keep postdoctoral hiring incentive program it previously said would be cut
This post was updated Nov. 21 at 4:30 p.m.
The UC will continue offering hiring incentives for a more-than-40-year-old postdoctoral fellowship program, despite previously announcing it would end the initiative.
By Alexandra Crosnoe
Higher Education
Nov. 14, 2025 7:35 p.m.Judge bars Trump administration from threatening, freezing UC’s federal funding
This post was updated Nov. 18 at 2:13 p.m.
A federal judge barred the Trump administration from freezing or threatening to freeze the UC’s federal funding Friday.
By Josephine Murphy
A Closer Look
Nov. 9, 2025 10:20 a.m.UCLA hosts Exploring Your Universe, an interactive science fair for LA community
This post was updated Nov. 11 at 11:44 p.m.
UCLA’s Court of Sciences teemed with activity Sunday as about 12,000 people attended the university’s largest annual science fair.
By Reese Dahlgren
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