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[Online exclusive]: USAC appoints former Bruin Standard editor to Communications Board
The Undergraduate Students Association Council appointed one of the former managing editors of the Bruin Standard to the Associated Students UCLA Communications Board at a special meeting on Tuesday night.
[Online exclusive]: Broad donates $20 million to UCLA’s stem cell research
Billionaire philanthropist Eli Broad announced today, along with the chancellor, mayor and governor, a gift of $20 million to UCLA’s stem cell institute.
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UC President to step down in June
University of California President Robert Dynes announced his resignation today, after a four-year tenure marked by such issues as diversity, enrollment and the executive compensation scandal.
Report examines use of force
Nearly nine months after the now-infamous Taser incident sparked outrage among some students and community members, an independent investigator sided with critics calling police actions excessive.
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Taser incident report names several violations
UCLA released an independent report on Wednesday, looking into the incident that occurred on Nov. 14, 2006 when a university police officer used a Taser on a student multiple times in Powell Library.