California's divided economy to struggle through early 2026: UCLA forecast
California faces a prolonged employment recession into early 2026, driven by elevated costs, weak job growth, and the early effects of deportation policies.
UC students protest tuition hikes
UC students protested the recently-approved tuition hikes for the coming academic years.
Rose Bowl fight: Pasadena's attempt to legally lock down UCLA football fails
The judge ruled that there was no evidence of an immediate emergency to necessitate the order, though a lawsuit seeking to enforce the university's lease through 2044 remains pending.
Pasadena, Rose Bowl file restraining order as clock ticks on UCLA football lease fight
The city of Pasadena and the Rose Bowl Operating Company are intensifying their lawsuit against UCLA, seeking a temporary restraining order to prevent the university from moving its home football games to SoFi Stadium.
Nia Sioux, former ‘Dance Moms’ star, opens up about pain and triumph in new memoir
Former "Dance Moms" star Nia Sioux shares her journey of resilience and self-discovery in her new memoir, "Bottom of the Pyramid."
Trump administration restores research grants to UCLA following federal judge’s order
In July, the Trump administration froze 800 science grants to UCLA, totaling more than $500 million in research funding.
These are California's best colleges for 2026
UCLA and UC Berkeley were ranked the nation's top two public schools in the 2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges list.
UCLA employee on leave over Charlie Kirk comments posted to social media
The social media posts appeared to celebrate Charlie Kirk's death.
UCLA quarterback Pierce Clarkson suspended after felony arrest
A quarterback who recently joined UCLA was booked over the weekend for an alleged felony incident.
Trump administration cuts UCLA research grants
The action follows months of student complaints and campus protests that escalated after the Hamas attack on Israel and the war in Gaza.
UCLA reaches $6 million settlement with Jewish students
The U.S. Department of Justice separately determined that UCLA violated the civil rights of Jewish and Israeli students by failing to address "severe, pervasive and objectively offensive harassment."
UCLA students sue CHP, LAPD over alleged violence at campus pro-Palestine protests
A lawsuit has been filed by UCLA students and community members against law enforcement agencies over alleged violence during a pro-Palestine encampment at UCLA last spring.
Most UCLA, USC protesters arrested during Israel-Hamas war demonstrations won't face charges
Los Angeles City Attorney Hydee Feldstein Soto announced filing decisions related to arrests made during mass protests at UCLA and USC in 2024.
UCLA grad student detained at US-Mexico border: Many details still unclear
The graduate student was detained earlier this week. They still have not been identified.
UCLA graduate student detained at U.S.-Mexico border amid Trump admin's ongoing deportation push
A female international graduate student from UCLA was detained by U.S. Customs and Border Protection at the United States-Mexico border.
UCLA students had visas revoked by US government, chancellor says
Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirmed 300 visa revocations impacting several California schools.
