Editor’s note: Because of the offensive nature of discussion around this article, commenting has been closed. University police are searching for a man wanted for writing hateful speech in chalk on the wall of Kaufman Hall in late April. According to a UCPD statement, a witness saw the man tear down flyers from the glass doors […]
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Block discusses fundraising, administrative positions and office hour
Chancellor Gene Block meets with members of the Daily Bruin Editorial Board every quarter to discuss issues affecting the campus and to explain administrative decisions. At a meeting Monday, Block discussed the Centennial Campaign for UCLA and campus fundraising, his scheduled trips abroad, the new vice chancellor for equity, diversity and inclusion position and funding […]
Bomb threat message found in Student Activities Center bathroom
This post was updated on April 30 at 7:35 p.m. A bomb threat was found in a Student Activities Center bathroom Thursday, prompting officials to ask students to leave the building for the rest of the day. The threat, a message written in graffiti that suggested a bomb would go off at a certain time […]
Problems on MyUCLA prevent students from securing commencement tickets
Frustrated seniors repeatedly refreshed the MyUCLA website and waited for it to work Tuesday as technical problems prevented them from securing tickets for the 2015 commencement ceremony. The university’s information technology department was aware of the problem and working to resolve it as of press time, said Jean-Paul Renaud, senior director of communications for the […]
UCPD searching for man involved in sexual battery off campus
University police are looking for a man who grabbed a UCLA student from behind late Sunday near the corner of Gayley and Landfair avenues. The man slapped and squeezed the student’s buttocks as she walked to the intersection about 11:25 p.m. Sunday, according to a UCPD statement. The student screamed, and the man ran south […]
UCLA professor, alum donate money for new center at Anderson School
A UCLA distinguished professor of microbiology, immunology and molecular genetics and her husband, a UCLA Anderson School of Management professor emeritus, recently donated $10 million to the business school to establish a new marketing research center. Donald and Sherie Morrison’s donation will be used to launch the Morrison Family Center for Marketing Studies and Data […]
ASUCLA Finance Committee recap – April 17
Members of the Associated Students UCLA Finance Committee and the Communications Board discussed the association’s finances and possible models for UCLA Student Media at their monthly meeting Friday. Budgets The UCLA Store performed better than budgeted in March, partly because of the timing of budgets. The store made more money through used textbooks than expected, […]