Recently publicized communications between a UCLA professor and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein sparked varying levels of disapproval among students. Mark Tramo – an associate adjunct professor of neurology at UCLA – sent emails to Epstein in 2007 and 2018, according to Bloomberg and emails released by the United States House of Representatives’ House Oversight Committee. Read more...
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Campus, News
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August 23, 9:17 am
LADWP contains water main burst, limits flooding to UCLA structures
A water main burst on Sunset Boulevard, flooding several UCLA structures, including parking lots 4 and 7 and the Intramural Field. The pipe has since been shut off and the water has been contained, a UCLA official said. (Kanishka Mehra/Photo editor)
By Bernard Mendez
This post was updated Aug. 23 at 2:30 p.m. A water main break that flooded multiple structures on campus Sunday morning has been contained, UCLA officials said.
Academics, Higher Education, National, News, UC
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December 23, 8:40 pm
Court tentatively rules in favor of UC administrators in lawsuit by UCLA lecturer
A Superior Court judge in Santa Monica tentatively ruled in favor of UC administrators in a lawsuit brought by a UCLA lecturer requesting more than $13 million in damages. Read more...
Baseball, Los Angeles, News, Sports
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December 23, 6:57 pm
US Court of Appeals upholds UCLA’s lease with Department of Veterans Affairs
UCLA’s 10-acre lease with the Department of Veterans Affairs, which includes Jackie Robinson Stadium, was upheld by the United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit on Tuesday. Read more...
Campus, Homelessness, Los Angeles, News, Science & Health
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December 23, 6:20 pm
Evaluation shows some LAPD mental health protocols don’t support at risk people
Some law enforcement protocols for handling mental health crises are not effective in supporting people at risk, according to UCLA experts and a fall evaluation of LAPD from the city controller. Read more...
Academics, Campus, National, News
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December 11, 9:15 pm
UCLA professors on conservative watchlists talk safety concerns, academic freedom
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. Read more...
California, Campus, National, News
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December 11, 5:14 pm
UCLA shares immigration enforcement policies, procedures in accordance with CA law
This post was updated Dec. 16 at 2:02 a.m. UCLA is asking community members to inform UCPD if immigration officers enter or are expected to enter campus to execute federal immigration orders. Read more...
Campus, News, Student Government
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December 10, 7:27 pm
USAC recap – Dec. 2
Three UCLA vice chancellors outlined the kinds of expression protected under the university’s Time, Place and Manner policies at the Undergraduate Students Association Council’s Dec. 2 meeting. Read more...
