SAN FRANCISCO — Members of a University of California task force on sexual assault said Wednesday that the UC should establish consistent system-wide standards for handling and preventing sexual violence and develop comprehensive, mandatory education programs for students, faculty and staff. Read more...
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September 17, 11:36 am
Task force on sexual assault makes recommendations to UC Regents
News, Westwood
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September 16, 10:19 pm
Westwood councils seek investigation of local storefront signs
Two Westwood associations have asked city officials to investigate local storefront signs after a Westwood councilmember claimed they promote activities that violate U.S. sanctions against Iran, though it is unclear whether those claims are valid. Read more...
Photo: A sign in a Westwood storefront offers delivery and courier services to Iran. (Courtesy of Roozbeh Farahanipour)
Crime, News
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September 16, 9:12 pm
Three MacBook laptops, one iPad stolen from UCLA student apartment
Three MacBook laptops and an iPad were stolen from a UCLA student apartment Saturday evening, police said. The items were stolen about 11:20 p.m. Saturday near the corner of Levering Avenue and Midvale Avenue, according to a UCPD statement. Read more...
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September 16, 2:52 pm
More than 16,000 UC students to receive Middle Class Scholarship funds
This post was updated on Sept. 17 at 12:20 a.m. After a two-month delay, state officials notified more than 16,000 University of California students on Monday about the funding they will receive from the state’s new Middle Class Scholarship. Read more...
News, Science & Health
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September 15, 6:37 pm
UC to invest $250M in companies that commercialize University research
The University of California is planning to invest up to $250 million into an independent fund for startups that commercialize University research projects, the University announced Monday. Read more...
Campus, News
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September 15, 4:03 am
National Drive Electric Week brings sustainable cars to UCLA
Students and staff will have a chance to test-drive electric vehicles on campus during a National Drive Electric Week event Tuesday. UCLA Transportation, the UCLA Smart Grid Energy Research Center and Plug In America, a nonprofit educational organization that promotes the use of electrical vehicles, will host the program to encourage students to use alternative modes of transportation, according to a press release. Read more...
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September 15, 3:58 am
Regents to discuss sexual violence, investment in sustainable companies
The University of California Board of Regents will meet Wednesday and Thursday at UC San Francisco’s Mission Bay campus to discuss plans for hundreds of millions of dollars in investments in sustainability companies and plans for addressing sexual violence on campuses, among other issues. Read more...