Every UCLA building renovated or constructed after July 2015 must have a gender-inclusive single-stall restroom, according to a university policy effective April 1. About 100 gender-inclusive restrooms already exist on campus, and about 100 more should be installed by mid-May under the policy, said Raja Bhattar, director of the UCLA Lesbian, Bisexual, Gay and Transgender Campus Resource Center. Read more...
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April 25, 12:48 am
Q&A: UCLA law professor discusses focus on Native American law
Carole Goldberg, vice chancellor for academic personnel, enrolled in law school in 1968 with the intention of providing legal services to the poor. But after taking a seminar in Native American law and writing a paper that was cited by the U.S. Read more...
Photo: Carole Goldberg, vice chancellor for academic personnel, helps Native Americans with legal issues and studies tribal justice systems. (Daily Bruin file photo)
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April 19, 2:08 pm
Napolitano calls for more effective handling of sexual harassment cases
University of California President Janet Napolitano released a letter to UC administrators that said the University has not effectively handled cases of sexual harassment involving faculty members. Read more...
Photo: UC President Janet Napolitano released a letter to a joint committee asking for recommendations on handling sexual assault cases more efficiently. (Daily Bruin file photo)
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April 13, 5:11 pm
UCLA employees protest restrictions on union representation
This post was updated July 28, 2020 at 4:15 p.m. About 200 UCLA employees called on administrators to stop the university’s alleged restrictions on union representation at a protest Wednesday in front of the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center. Read more...
Photo: UCLA employees protested outside of the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center on Wednesday, calling for union representation. (William Thorne/Daily Bruin senior staff)
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April 13, 3:42 pm
Protestors condemn Napolitano’s treatment of undocumented students
UCLA students protested against cuts in funding for undocumented student resources and demanded University of California President Janet Napolitano’s resignation as she left a forum at the UCLA School of Law Wednesday. Read more...
Photo: Joe Ackerman, fourth-year English student, called for University of California President Janet Napolitano’s resignation Wednesday. (Jintak Han/Daily Bruin)
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April 11, 3:09 pm
Petition calls for dismissal of professor accused of sexual assault
A group of graduate students started a petition that demands the University of California dismiss a UCLA history professor accused of sexually assaulting two students. Preston McBride, president of the History Graduate Students Association, said graduate students started the petition after UCLA officials allowed history professor Gabriel Piterberg to return to teach on campus. Read more...
Photo: Last March, several UCLA students marched to the UCLA history department in Bunche Hall asking for the resignation of professor Piterberg. (Jintak Han/Daily Bruin)
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April 4, 4:09 pm
UC increases freshman admissions offers to California residents
About 15 percent more California resident freshman applicants than last year were admitted to University of California campuses for fall 2016, according to data released Monday. Read more...