A UCLA professor is creating the first national database to document incidents of racial profiling in an effort to decrease racial discrimination in law enforcement. Psychology Professor Phillip Goff, co-founder and president of the Center for Policing Equity, is currently spearheading the new project that will provide police with a way to record racial profiling incidents under a standardized national system. Read more...
Campus, News
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November 21, 1:30 am
UCLA professor creates database to curb discrimination
News
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November 21, 1:28 am
Alum pursues MBA, M.D. after mother’s death
Tony Hung was only seven years old when his mother was diagnosed with breast cancer. He said he didn’t understand what dying meant. “I just knew I wanted to make my mom happy, and that meant finding something that could save her,” said Hung, a recent graduate of the David Geffen School of Medicine and the UCLA Anderson School of Management. Read more...
Photo: Tony Hung graduated from both the UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine and the UCLA Anderson School of Management.
Campus, News, Student Government
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November 21, 1:25 am
USAC members to draft amendment to prevent immediate stipend increases
Members of the undergraduate student government are preparing an amendment to their bylaws that would prevent future councilmembers from raising their own stipends. Read more...
Campus, News, Student Government
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November 21, 1:25 am
USAC left with smaller surplus than previous years
The original version of this article contained an error and has been changed. See the bottom of the article for additional information. The undergraduate student government will have to work with a smaller amount of funds left over from previous councils than it has in recent years after the 2012-2013 council spent much of its surplus fund. Read more...
Crime, News
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November 20, 2:59 pm
UCLA player arrested for suspected sexual assault released
UCLA football player Torian White was released from custody Tuesday night, following an arrest on suspicion of sexual assault over the weekend. Read more...
Campus, News
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November 20, 2:42 pm
UCLA Dining closes four Hill restaurants due to union strike
UCLA Dining Services officials closed Bruin Plate, Feast at Rieber, Hedrick Test Kitchen and Cafe 1919 Wednesday because of anticipated low staffing levels resulting from a union strike. Read more...
Campus, News
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November 20, 1:17 am
Union strikes may affect UCLA classes, health services
Discussion sections for some classes and certain patient services at UCLA’s hospitals will be cancelled or limited today because of strikes by two major unions. Up to about 3,800 unionized employees may not show up for their work shifts today at UCLA’s hospitals and patient care facilities. Read more...