In the first and possibly the only debate of the gubernatorial race Thursday night, Republican candidate Neel Kashkari harped on Brown for allowing public universities to accept more nonresidents while Gov. Read more...
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September 5, 4:04 pm
Brown and Kashkari debate on plans for higher education
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September 4, 4:13 pm
Laptop stolen from Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity house
A UCLA student’s laptop computer was stolen from a room in the Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity house on Landfair Avenue Tuesday or Wednesday, police said. An unknown person entered through an unlocked door and took the laptop between 11:30 p.m. Read more...
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September 4, 11:34 am
Bruin Bash 2014 tickets to be distributed online, not on campus
For the first time since Bruin Bash started 11 years ago, members of Greek life will not receive priority passes to the concert, and no tickets will be distributed to students on a first-come, first-serve basis. Read more...
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September 3, 1:42 pm
UCLA facilities employee claims UCPD used racial profiling in arrest
This post was updated on Sept. 3 at 11:55 p.m. A black UCLA facilities employee is claiming a university police officer violated his civil rights and racially profiled him while arresting him after a traffic violation in Westwood last week. Read more...
Photo: Claudius E. Gaines III, a 45-year-old probationary employee at UCLA Facilities Management, is claiming a UCPD officer violated his civil rights and racially profiled him while arresting him after a traffic violation. (Courtesy of Carl Douglas)
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September 3, 12:23 pm
TV, electronics stolen from Landfair Avenue apartment
A television and other electronic equipment were stolen from a UCLA student apartment over the weekend, police said. An unknown person removed a window screen in a student apartment on Landfair Avenue between Ophir and Strathmore drives between 10 p.m. Read more...
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September 2, 12:00 am
Geoffrey Mess, math professor known for intellectual curiosity, dies at 54
Geoffrey Mess, a UCLA mathematics professor who was known for his insight and exuberant curiosity, died on Aug. 8 at the age of 54. Mess was recognized for his driven personality even at a young age and known as one of the top researchers in the field of topology, a subgroup in mathematics that studies geometric properties and spatial relations. Read more...
Photo: Geoffrey Mess, a UCLA mathematics professor who was known for his curiosity, died on Aug. 8 at the age of 54. (Courtesy of Anna Ramos)
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September 2, 12:00 am
UCLA, USC, Caltech receive joint grant to foster tech entrepreneurs
UCLA, USC and Caltech will receive a three-year, $3.5 million joint grant from the National Science Foundation in the coming months to run programs for entrepreneurial education, the foundation announced last week. Read more...