A man was hospitalized after an altercation with another man Saturday afternoon. The first man hit the other man with a rod between 2:45 p.m. and 3 p.m. in front of Pauley Pavillion, a high school student who witnessed the fight said. University police officer Jason Pak said the two men came onto campus to […]
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UCPD searching for burglar who stole a laptop from students’ apartment
University police are searching for a burglar who entered an apartment on Midvale and Levering avenues early Tuesday morning and stole a laptop and its charger. The person entered the first-floor apartment through its dining room window between 2 a.m. and 6 a.m., said Samantha Cardona, a fourth-year psychology student who lives in the apartment. […]
UCPD releases annual Clery crime report for 2015
More robberies were reported on or around campus in 2015 than in 2014, according to an annual university police report released last week. The statistics come from Clery reports, which describe crime on and near the UCLA campus as required by the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act. Robbery […]
USAC proposes app integration for on-demand CSO van service
Undergraduate student government leaders are working to introduce an app that would allow students to request a ride home in the evening. USAC facilities commissioner Sandra Rhee proposed that Community Service Officer administrators restructure the service to allow students to order the vans through an app. Rhee said students would be able to log into […]
Ronald and Valerie Sugar donate $5M to UCLA School of Engineering
Two UCLA alumni donated $5 million to a Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science endowment Wednesday. Ronald and Valerie Sugar established the endowment to support the school and Dean Jayathi Murthy’s goals. Murthy’s title will now be the Ronald and Valerie Sugar Dean of UCLA Engineering. Murthy said the endowment will be used […]
UCPD searching for suspect involved in carjacking incident on campus
University police are searching for a man who carjacked an individual on the UCLA campus Monday afternoon. The individual, who is not affiliated with UCLA, said he was waiting in his car when a man approached him with a handgun near the Center for Health Sciences building at about 4:35 p.m., according to a UCPD […]
Transportation fair hopes to drive up student interest in ridesharing
UCLA Transportation will host a fair Thursday in Bruin Plaza that will encourage students to carpool and use public transportation. The Rideshare Month Fair will give students information about transportation methods other than driving, such as vanpooling or bicycling, said Jeff Olschwang, Bruin Commuter Services manager. The fair will start at 10 a.m. and end […]