The national Sigma Nu fraternity has instructed its UCLA chapter to cease all of its social activities after alleged violations of its fraternity policies. A current member of the UCLA Sigma Nu chapter, who asked to remain anonymous, said Sigma Nu officials are reviewing a report that refers to alleged hazing incidents dating from fall […]
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UCPD report attempted robbery on UCLA campus
This post was updated at 4:00 p.m. University police arrested a 23-year-old man near Janss Steps Friday afternoon in connection with an attempted on-campus robbery. A UCLA student called police about 1 p.m. Friday to report that a man, was following and threatening him because he wanted the person’s iPhone, said UCPD spokeswoman Nancy Greenstein. Police responded to the call and arrested Robert Andrews, […]
Man seen peering into student’s window on Kelton Avenue
A man was seen peering into a UCLA student’s Westwood apartment early Thursday morning, the most recent in a series of similar incidents this year. The student, who asked to remain anonymous, said she was watching a movie in her apartment on the 400 block of Kelton Avenue at about 1:25 a.m. when she felt […]
Communications Board, ASUCLA agree on loan terms
The UCLA Communications Board unanimously passed a financial agreement with Associated Students UCLA after adjusting some of the document’s wording at its meeting on Tuesday. According to the revised agreement, ASUCLA will extend a $200,000 line of credit to the Communications Board that is will pay back monthly. The Communications Board will need to obtain […]
Backpack found after it was reported stolen by UCPD
This post and headline was updated at 11:51 p.m. A student recently found his missing backpack, which he reported stolen to university police. UCPD originally reported that an unknown person entered the student’s room in Saxon Suites between 6 p.m. on Friday and 1 p.m. Saturday and stole his black backpack. Connor Remes, a second-year undeclared student, said he […]
Afrikan Student Union to create racial profiling database
The Afrikan Student Union is calling for members of the UCLA community to submit written accounts of any experiences of mistreatment and racial profiling by university police. The student group, which serves students who identify as part of the Afrikan Diaspora, intends to use these accounts to create a database for its administrative staff, said […]
UCLA commuter use of alternative transportation rises
UCLA Transportation released its annual “State of the Commute” report last week, showing a decrease in the number of commuters who drive alone to campus and an increase in the number of bus riders, carpoolers, walkers and bikers. The 2008 UCLA Climate Action Plan originally set a goal for 50 percent of employees to drive […]