Interim Title IX officer Cherie Scricca to begin work at UCLA Monday

An interim sexual harassment and Title IX officer will begin work at UCLA Monday, after former Title IX officer Pamela Thomason left UCLA earlier this month to oversee Title IX training and education in the California State University system. Cherie Scricca, who has worked as an administrator and consultant at several major U.S. universities, including […]

Suspect in laptop theft pleads not guilty to burglary, theft charges

A former UCLA student accused of stealing more than 50 laptops from the Charles E. Young Research Library and the UCLA store pled not guilty Thursday to four theft and burglary charges. Prosecutors charged Seyed Ali Pakizehkar Hesari, 29, with two felony counts of grand theft and second-degree commercial burglary, one felony vandalism count and […]

Man detained in connection with library theft of 55 MacBook laptops

University police detained a man Tuesday in connection with the recent theft of 55 MacBook laptops from the Charles E. Young Research Library. A student called police about 1 p.m. Tuesday after he saw a man in the John Wooden Center wearing UCLA sweatpants and blue shoes, which matched surveillance photos of the suspect that […]

Man steals 55 MacBook laptops from YRL

University police are searching for a man wanted for stealing 55 MacBook Pro laptops from the Charles E. Young Research Library early Saturday morning. The laptops were stolen from an equipment loan room on the ground floor that is part of the Campus Library Instructional Computing Commons, police said. The man smashed an east-facing window […]

ASUCLA accepting T-shirt designs for second annual contest

Students can submit designs for a new T-shirt in the UCLA Store until Monday. The student who submits the winning design will win a $1,000 UCLA Store gift card. The winning design will be sold at the UCLA Store and a portion of the proceeds will benefit an unnamed charity. This is the second year […]

Man climbs onto second-floor balcony, enters UCLA student apartment

A man entered a UCLA student apartment Saturday evening after climbing onto the second-floor balcony, university police said. The student inside saw the man shine a flashlight into her room at the Keystone/Mentone Apartments about 4 miles southeast of campus before he entered about 9:45 p.m., according to a UCPD statement. The man then fled […]