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. Friday and 9 a.m. Saturday, and took the equipment, according to a university police report. […]
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Bill to allot UC, CSU additional $50M each if passed by Brown
The state legislature approved a bill Friday night to allocate an additional $50 million each to the University of California and California State University systems, though it is unlikely to pass the governor’s pen. If the bill is signed by Gov. Jerry Brown, the $50 million would add to the $142.2 million base budget increase […]
LA couple’s $1.5 million donation to fund endowment at Anderson
A prominent L.A. couple recently donated $1.5 million to the UCLA Anderson School of Management, creating an endowed term chair in management in their name. Donnalisa Barnum, an Anderson School of Management alumna, and her husband William Barnum Jr., funded the endowment to support the teaching and research efforts of distinguished faculty, according to a […]
Court rules UCLA professor can’t be prosecuted for conflict of interest
A state appeals court ruled Wednesday that a UCLA political science professor cannot be criminally prosecuted for an alleged conflict of interest after he was involved in the hiring of his wife as a program assistant at the university. According to court documents, Michael Lofchie was responsible for hiring his wife, Kelly Comras, for a […]
Police report theft of UCLA student’s phone from fraternity house
A UCLA student’s iPhone was stolen from his room in the Zeta Beta Tau fraternity house on Strathmore Drive over the weekend, police said. An unknown person entered through the student’s unlocked door and took the phone while he was asleep between 11 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. Sunday, according to a university police report. […]
One arrest made following two separate peepings on Roebling Avenue
Police are searching for a man who was seen peeping into a Roebling Avenue student apartment Friday evening. In a separate incident, officials arrested a man early Monday morning for allegedly peeping into another student apartment across the street. The first peeping was reported on Friday evening when the Los Angeles Police Department received a […]
ASUCLA Board of Directors recap – Aug. 22
Associated Students UCLA is a multimillion-dollar organization that provides student services and activities that the university does not fund. It oversees the Undergraduate Students Association Council, Graduate Students Association, Communications Board, campus services and enterprises. Store ASUCLA has signed up thousands of students for the ASUCLA Benefits U program so far at the New Student […]