California Regents Vote to Affirm UCLA’s Move to Big Ten

California Regents Vote to Affirm UCLA’s Move to Big Ten
UCLA football players greet fans as they leave the field after a 42–32 win over Utah in an NCAA college football game in Pasadena, Calif., on Oct. 8, 2022. Ashley Landis/AP Photo
The Associated Press
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LOS ANGELES—UCLA cleared a major hurdle toward joining the Big Ten Conference in 2024, getting approval for the move from the University of California Board of Regents on Wednesday, Dec. 14.

The regents voted 11–5 to affirm the Bruins’ move during a special meeting on the university’s Westwood campus. A simple majority was needed to pass.