Higher Education
Dec. 4, 2023 7:31 p.m.
U.S. News & World Report listed UCLA’s student-faculty ratio at 19-1, a ratio far higher than some private universities in California.
The September report found that although UCLA is in a similar range to other UC campuses, it still differs significantly in comparison to other top-ranked universities such as the University of Southern California and Stanford, which have student-faculty ratios of 9-1 and 6-1, respectively.
By Amy Wong and Maya Vibhakar
Campus
Dec. 3, 2023 6:23 p.m.This post was updated Dec. 3 at 10:24 p.m.
The labor studies department launched a new residency program for labor movement leaders this fall.
The Labor Movement Fellows Program brings leaders and organizers from labor movements across the country to conduct research and lead guest lectures at UCLA.
By Gabrielle Gillette
A Closer Look
Nov. 16, 2023 7:56 p.m.Students show support for Palestine, call for UC Regents to divest from BlackRock
Dozens of students demonstrated in support of Palestine and called for divestment from companies involved with weapons manufacturing outside of the Meyer and Renee Luskin Conference Center and Murphy Hall on Thursday.
The assembly began at 8:15 a.m.
By Constanza Montemayor
Higher Education
Nov. 16, 2023 3:50 p.m.UC Board of Regents puts off decision announcing undocumented hiring plan
This post was updated Nov. 19 at 9:06 p.m.
The UC Board of Regents delayed an announcement regarding the employment of students without legal status, leaving the board two weeks to meet its self-imposed deadline of producing a plan that would allow thousands of students to apply for on-campus positions.
By Alexandra Kaiser and Shaanth Kodialam
Higher Education
Nov. 14, 2023 5:54 p.m.Hundreds of students call for UC to implement undocumented student hiring plan
This post was updated Nov. 15 at 12:39 a.m.
Hundreds of students marched from Wilson Plaza to Murphy Hall and Kerckhoff Hall calling for the UC Board of Regents to finalize an implementation plan that would allow the UC to hire all students regardless of their immigration status.
By Alexandra Kaiser and Shaanth Kodialam
Higher Education
Nov. 7, 2023 10:56 a.m.UC librarians enter contract negotiations following increase in health care costs
This post was updated Nov. 7 at 11:04 p.m.
Librarians across the UC are set to begin contract negotiations Tuesday following increases in the cost of health care benefits.
By Alexandra Kaiser
Higher Education
Oct. 24, 2023 7:08 p.m.Researchers discuss environmental efforts at inaugural UC Disaster Resilience Day
The UC Disaster Resilience Network hosted the inaugural UC Disaster Resilience Day on Oct. 12, welcoming researchers and leaders from across the nation to address environmental crisis efforts.
By Evy Nguyen
Campus
Oct. 22, 2023 4:51 p.m.Former UCLA Chancellor Charles E. Young dies at age 91
Former UCLA Chancellor Charles E. Young died Sunday at age 91.
Young – who was chancellor from 1968 to 1997 – was the youngest chancellor in the history of the UC system when appointed at age 36.
By Catherine Hamilton
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