The Undergraduate Students Association Council approved a letter of support for a California bill that would make it easier for the UC to employ undocumented students at its Jan. Read more...
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Academics, Higher Education, National, News, Regents
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January 8, 8:35 pm
Judge finalizes ruling against UCLA lecturer who sued UC administrators in 2021
This post was updated Jan. 8 at 10:04 p.m. A Santa Monica Superior Court judge officially sided with UC administrators Monday in a lawsuit brought by a UCLA lecturer who alleged he was unfairly put on leave in 2020 and requested $13 million in damages. The move followed Judge H. Read more...
Photo: Gordon Klein, a continuing lecturer at the UCLA Anderson School of Management, is pictured. A Santa Monica Superior Court judge officially sided with UC administrators Monday in a lawsuit brought by Klein, who alleged he was unfairly put on leave in 2020 and requested $13 million in damages. (Zimo Li/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Campus, Crime, Los Angeles, News
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January 7, 12:13 pm
UCPD detains woman in relation to her child’s death, says no UCLA affiliation
A woman was arrested on UCLA’s campus Tuesday in relation to the death of her young child. She was originally detained around 12 p.m. after approaching UCPD officers near Murphy Hall, said Jeffrey Chobanian, the captain of UCPD’s operations bureau. Read more...
Photo: The outside of Murphy Hall is pictured. A woman was detained on UCLA’s campus Tuesday after she approached UCPD officers near Murphy Hall and made statements that indicated she had harmed her child. (Andrew Ramiro Diaz/Photo editor)
A Closer Look, Campus, News
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January 6, 5:54 pm
Indigenous Lit Book Club builds Native community, connections amid retention cuts
This post was updated Jan. 6 at 10:14 p.m. Amid cuts to retention programs for Indigenous students at UCLA, two members of the American Indian Studies staff said they are providing a space for community members to feel seen and heard. Read more...
Photo: (Luna Fukumoto/Daily Bruin)
News, Westwood
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January 4, 7:41 pm
North Westwood Neighborhood Council recap – Dec. 3
A Los Angeles Police Department officer told the North Westwood Neighborhood Council during its December meeting that they expect an uptick in package thefts during the holiday season. Read more...
Los Angeles, News, Transportation, Westwood
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January 2, 7:48 pm
Parts of Wilshire Boulevard to close this week for LA Metro construction
Parts of Wilshire Boulevard in Westwood will close this week because of construction on a new Los Angeles Metro station. The westbound side of Wilshire Boulevard between Veteran Avenue and Westwood Boulevard will be blocked from 11 p.m. Read more...
Photo: Cars and trucks drive down Wilshire Boulevard in Westwood. The westbound side of Wilshire Boulevard will be partially closed this week because of construction. (Daily Bruin file photo)
A Closer Look, News, Obituaries
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January 1, 4:25 pm
Beyond iconic films, Rob Reiner’s legacy extends to child wellness advocacy
This post was updated Jan. 2 at 12:42 p.m. Rob Reiner, a filmmaker, activist and former UCLA theater student, was found dead Dec. 14. He was 78. Read more...
Photo: Rob Reiner, a filmmaker, activist and former UCLA theater student, speaks at the LBJ Presidential Library. Reiner, who attended UCLA from 1964 to 1966, was found dead Dec. 14. (Courtesy of LBJ Library photo by Jay Godwin)