A panel of four legal experts answered questions and advised students during a presentation covering leases and landlord responsibilities Tuesday in Covel Commons. The tenants’ rights workshop was hosted by the Undergraduate Students Association Council Facilities Commission. Third-year history student Joseph Miskabi, who was the lead presenter and event organizer, said he believes the workshop […]
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Workshop to advise apartment hunters
Students interested in the legal issues involved with renting an apartment can learn more about leasing and landlord responsibilities at the Tenant’s Rights Workshop tonight. The event is being presented by the Undergraduate Students Association Council Facilities Commission from 7 to 8:30 p.m. in the Covel Commons Grand Horizon Salon. The workshop is co-sponsored by […]
Editorial: University needs clear guidelines for security
Two controversial figures were set to discuss immigration policy this Tuesday night. But they never came. The event’s protesters, on the other hand, did come. And all this was brought on by the university’s unfair and ill-defined policies about providing event security. L.O.G.I.C. (Liberty, Objectivity, Greed, Individualism and Capitalism) planned to host a debate between […]
Homeless woman arrested in Kerckhoff
A homeless woman was arrested in Kerckhoff Hall late Tuesday morning after employees in the building called university police to report that she was tampering with the plumbing. UCPD officers arrested Jody Hart outside the women’s restroom on the first floor of Kerckhoff. Hart was charged with a misdemeanor warrant for resisting arrest, UCPD Lieutenant […]
Crimewatch
Penal code violation A patient threatened to shoot staff in the Morton Medical Building on Jan. 26. Burglary from motor vehicle The passenger window of a vehicle in parking structure 1 was smashed and an iPod and three laptops were removed on Jan. 26. Vandalism Someone cracked the driver’s side mirror of a car parked […]
Man, 36, allegedly posed as student
After allegedly posing as a UCLA student for at least two years, Sheldon Ross, 36, was arrested on Dec. 31, 2006 for burglary and illegally accessing university computers and will be tried on Thursday for identity fraud, university officials said. Karen Gentilucci, a university police detective, said this is the third time UCPD officers have […]
Identity theft seminar offered to community
In light of recent instances of identity theft in the UCLA community, the university will today offer a free identity theft seminar for faculty, staff and students. Sgt. Tony Duenas of university police said the seminar, which is sponsored by BruinTech, is a response to requests made by members of the campus community. According to […]