For history Professor Kevin Terraciano, it wasn’t the first time ““ or the second. “This is the third time in three years that our car has been vandalized,” he said. Read more...
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August 24, 9:00 pm
27 cars burglarized in campus lots during month of July
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August 17, 9:00 pm
Two charged for alleged textbook theft
University police and Associated Students of UCLA security are investigating the recent burglary of what police say may have been thousands of dollars worth of textbooks. Read more...
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June 23, 9:00 pm
Village robberies spur security concern
With Westwood jewelry stores falling victim to recent crimes, concerns about safety in the Village have arisen among local business owners. According to university police crime logs, Michael K. Read more...
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June 8, 9:00 pm
Community ties are UCLA’s best asset
It was my first regents meeting. Not knowing where to go, I went in through the public entrance. After passing through the metal detector, the UCPD patted me down and I entered the room. There was a velvet rope that separated the University officials from the public. When I tried to cross this velvet rope to join the Board, I was immediately stopped by a UCPD officer, who warned me in a stern tone, “You don’t belong there.” Indeed, thinking about who my “colleagues” were to be ““ they were the social elite, political heavyweights, probably worth more than the GDP of a small country ““ I didn’t belong on the Board. As a middle-to-working class Pilipino suburban “kid,” I knew what I was getting into but didn’t know if I could handle it. I was obsessed with the question, “How can I push an agenda here?” I felt this intense burden to get something done with the time I had. With over 160,000 UC students, and only one on the Board, it would be a disgrace and disservice if this university remained unchanged on my watch. Read more...
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June 3, 9:00 pm
Crimewatch
Petty Theft Over the past week, five bikes were stolen on campus. On June 1, a wallet was stolen at the John Wooden Center basketball courts. Read more...
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June 1, 9:00 pm
Drug probation centers lacking, study shows
California drug probation centers need to strengthen their disciplinary tactics, according to a study recently released by UCLA. The study released by the California Policy Research Center stated that about a third of probationers failed to show for drug testing or have tested positive for illicit drug use. Read more...
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May 26, 9:00 pm
Crimewatch
Petty Theft On May 20 a woman’s 24-speed mountain bike valued at $300 was removed from the School of Dentistry bike rack. Later that day a cell phone worth $80 was taken from a table in Lu Valle Commons. Read more...