University police are searching for a man who allegedly tried to hit another man with a metal chair in Ackerman Union on Thursday. A man reported to police Thursday that another man approached him at about 8:30 p.m. and allegedly attempted to hit him with the chair while making threats and using racial slurs, according […]
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UCOP revisits measures regarding sexual assault by faculty
A University of California Office of the President committee formed Oct. 15 will investigate the statute of limitations and interim investigation measures, among other policies, as part of a review of UC policies on handling sexual harassment and violence cases involving faculty. UC President Janet Napolitano announced the formation of a committee Oct. 15 in […]
UCLA Housing resets swipes to standard amount following error
UCLA Housing officials increased the number of swipes in students’ meal plans Thursday afternoon, following outcry against officials’ Wednesday morning decision to deduct swipes after an internal error. In an email to students with Premier meal plans, Peter Angelis, assistant vice chancellor of Housing and Hospitality Services, said affected students’ swipe balances were restored to […]
UCLA law student offers support through Homelessness Prevention Clinic
Jessica Franey woke up in the back seat of her car every morning, unsure where she would find her meals and apprehensive about the long day of classes ahead. “I felt very abandoned as a teenager,” said Franey. “The few months of living this way and sleeping in my car traumatized me.” Franey, a graduate […]
UCLA Housing reduces swipes for some Hill residents after internal error
This post was updated on Oct. 21 at 6:50 p.m. Hundreds of students woke up Wednesday morning to an email from UCLA Housing and Hospitality Services that said their number of remaining meal plan swipes was lowered, following an internal error that artificially raised students’ swipe counts at the start of the month. The email […]
UCLA institutes bias awareness training for hiring process
Faculty members who plan to participate in future hiring decisions must attend bias awareness training intended to reduce discrimination in the university’s hiring process.
USAC recap – Oct. 20
The Undergraduate Students Association Council is the official student government representing the undergraduate student body at UCLA. Council meetings take place every week on Tuesday at 7 p.m. in Kerckhoff 417 and are open to all students. Watch a live stream of the meetings on the USAC Live! YouTube channel. Agenda The council unanimously passed […]