A recent hiring scam that involved an individual allegedly posing as a recruiter from the UCLA Health System is the most recent in a string of similar incidents reported over the past three months, according to a statement released by the UCLA Health System on Thursday. The victim allegedly sent the false recruiter several hundred […]
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Police report second attempted burglary in on-campus dorms
An unknown person allegedly attempted to enter a room on the first floor of Saxon Residential Suites through an open window early Sunday morning, according university police report released today. It was the second attempted burglary in an on-campus dorm room within the past week. At 6 a.m Sunday, the person allegedly tried to climb […]
Fifth victim of Santa Monica shooting dies at UCLA medical center
This post was updated at 4:44 p.m. A fifth victim of Friday’s Santa Monica shooting died this morning, according to a statement from UCLA Health System. The woman, 26-year-old Marcela Franco, was taken to the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center Friday in critical condition after she was shot while driving near 20th Street and Pearl Street in Santa […]
Several killed, injured in Santa Monica shooting
UCLA student was on the scene as gunman opened fire at Santa Monica College Friday.
Man attempts burglary in Courtside
A man broke into a dorm room in Courtside Residential Plaza while students were sleeping at 5:20 a.m. on Friday, according to university police. No items were stolen and no one was hurt, said Nancy Greenstein, a spokesperson for the university police department. The man broke into the dorm room through an open window, Greenstein […]
Body found near Boelter Hall identified as UCLA library employee
A body found at the bottom of Boelter Hall on Tuesday was identified today as Reynaldo Quitos, a 47-year-old UCLA library employee, according to the Los Angeles County coroner’s office.
Body found near Boelter Hall, officials investigating
University police are investigating the death of an unidentified man who reportedly fell from Boelter Hall in South Campus this afternoon, according to university officials.