Saturday, May 16

Franz Hall flooded by first-floor toilet

A toilet in the women’s first-floor restroom in Franz Hall flooded the building’s main hallway, offices and classrooms. The toilet started leaking at about 12:30 p.m., and water poured into the hallway for an hour before facilities management was able to stop and repair the damage. Read more...

Photo: Maria De Anda, a UCLA Facilities Management employee, swept water from the floor of Franz Hall Thursday. (Heidy Cadena/Daily Bruin)





Consent Week aims to educate students, advocate against sexual assault

Angelica Castillo wrote “consent is trust" in the shape of a heart toward the side of a massive sheet of butcher paper. Several other notes reflected her idea: "consent is respect," "consent is love," "consent feels good" and "consent feels like coming home." Read more...

Photo: Students performed spoken word and gave personal narratives in Kerckhoff Art Gallery for Consent Week, a weeklong event to advocate against sexual assault and educate students about consent. (Jennifer Hu/Daily Bruin)



Regents vote in support of creating committee to examine UC finances

SAN FRANCISCO — The University of California Board of Regents voted to move forward with Gov. Jerry Brown’s plan to establish a committee to avoid tuition increases, and discussed the University’s sexual assault response and prevention efforts as well as student athletes’ academic performance at its meeting Wednesday. Read more...