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
Campus
Dec. 8, 2025 4:40 p.m.Person taken into custody for alleged Gayley, Strathmore intersection robbery
This post was updated Dec. 10 at 4:24 p.m.
UCPD took a suspect into custody for an alleged robbery that took place at the intersection of Gayley Avenue and Strathmore Drive on Monday.
By Caitlin Brockenbrow
California
Dec. 6, 2025 6:33 p.m.Organizations increase food access support amid, following CalFresh delays
Organizations serving UCLA students have expanded their emergency food assistance programs after the federal government shutdown delayed CalFresh benefits in early November.
Gov. Gavin Newsom announced that CalFresh – a program that provides nearly 5 million low-income Californians with federally funded food assistance would be delayed beginning Nov.
By Xinyan Cen
Football
Dec. 5, 2025 2:19 p.m.SoFi stadium company added as defendant in Rose Bowl suit against UCLA
The City of Pasadena and the Rose Bowl Operating Company added SoFi stadium’s owner as a defendant in their lawsuit aimed at stopping UCLA from leaving its home stadium Thursday.
The plaintiffs amended the complaint to include Kroenke Sports & Entertainment and its subsidiary, Stadco LA, as defendants, alleging that SoFi was aware of UCLA’s contract with the Rose Bowl but still went on a “quest to facilitate UCLA’s attempt to leave.” The City of Pasadena and the RBOC initially sued the UC Board of Regents on Oct.
By Alexandra Crosnoe
A Closer Look
Dec. 4, 2025 9:26 p.m.UC Regent Jose Hernandez comments on tuition hikes, personal background
UC Regent Jose Hernandez expressed approval for recent tuition hikes and spoke about his background as a migrant farmworker at a fireside chat in the Latinx Success Center on Nov.
By Victor Simoes
Academics
Dec. 4, 2025 9:24 p.m.UCLA instructors express privacy concerns amid rise of AI notetaking platforms
This post was updated Dec. 9 at 2:21 p.m.
Artificial intelligence-based transcription software has emerged as a popular notetaking tool among college students, but it has left some UCLA instructors with privacy concerns.
By Izzy Becker
A Closer Look
Dec. 4, 2025 9:13 p.m.$31 million Ginsburg donation to UCLA Research Park supports research, facilities
Dr. Allen and Charlotte Ginsburg pledged $31 million to UCLA Research Park and the David Geffen School of Medicine in November.
Their contribution will primarily support initiatives and facilities at UCLA Research Park – a new 700,000-square-foot hub for biomedical research located two miles south of UCLA’s main campus.
By Izzy Becker
Los Angeles
Dec. 4, 2025 8:34 p.m.Film production in Westwood boosts exposure, prompts business adjustments
The use of Westwood as a backdrop in film and media productions since October has increased exposure to the area but has also required businesses to make operational adjustments.
By Lauren Nguyen
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