Campus
May 23, 2025 12:18 a.m.
The Bruin Fun Zone is pictured. The Fun Zone, located on the A-level of Ackerman Union, will be converted into a new esports lounge. (Daily Bruin file photo)
An esports lounge will replace the Bruin Fun Zone in Ackerman Union.
The Bruin Fun Zone – located on the A-level of Ackerman Union – was introduced in 2022 as a recreational space that housed arcade machines, table tennis, foosball, Jenga and board games.
By Amanda Velasco and Reese Dahlgren
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May 21, 2025 11:42 p.m.‘The program saved my life’: UCLA to eliminate Community Youth Programs
This post was updated May 23 at 12:24 a.m.
Kayla Walls began rebelling more and attending school less when her brother died.
But the one person who she said did not write her off was MaryAnn Szyskowski, an after-school program school site coordinator for UCLA’s Community Youth Programs.
By Alexandra Crosnoe
Higher Education
May 21, 2025 9:37 p.m.UC Board of Regents discusses tuition increases in response to state finance cuts
This post was updated May 23 at 12:19 a.m.
The UC Board of Regents investments and finance and capital strategies committees discussed potentially raising tuition in response to state budget cuts.
By Sarah Soroosh Moghadam
Campus
May 21, 2025 12:06 p.m.At routine traffic stop, UCPD arrests 1 person for possession of illegal firearm
UCPD arrested one person for the possession of an illegal firearm during a routine traffic stop near Sproul Hall around 2:15 a.m. Wednesday.
The person voluntarily disclosed the presence of the firearm and was taken into custody, according to a post from UCPD on social media platform X.
By Maggie Konecky
A Closer Look
May 21, 2025 12:31 a.m.Sharlize True Trujillo builds positive platform with Miss Culver City title
From posting daily dancing videos on Musical.ly as a teenager to becoming Miss Culver City at 21 years old, Sharlize True Trujillo has continued to achieve her goals.
By Milan Murphy and Clara Mckoy
A Closer Look
May 21, 2025 12:29 a.m.UCLA experts share concerns over background of RFK Jr. as Secretary of HHS
UCLA researchers and policy experts said United States Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. lacks qualifications for his role and could derail American research and public health efforts.
By Josephine Murphy
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May 20, 2025 8:23 p.m.Experts discuss AI implications following Trump administration executive order
Artificial intelligence experts at UCLA said AI deregulation creates cultural challenges and has significant business implications following a Trump administration executive order.
One of President Donald Trump’s executive orders – executive order 14179 – passed in January and revoked previous AI regulation policies that he described as “barriers to American AI innovation.” Titled “Removing Barriers to American Leadership in Artificial Intelligence,” the order places a high emphasis on global leadership and competition and deregulating AI.
By Amy Wong
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