UCLA students protest Ferguson grand jury decision

Editor’s note: This gallery contains images that contain strong language. Several hundred students called for university police to institute a sensitivity training course for all its officers during a protest Tuesday, following a grand jury’s non-indictment of Darren Wilson, a white Ferguson, Mo., police officer who shot and killed unarmed black teenager Michael Brown. “After […]

UCLA repeats victory over USC for third consecutive year, 38-20

PASADENA—There were no wild screams. No mad dashes across the field. No mayhem at the Rose Bowl. Instead, when the clock hit zero in UCLA’s 38-20 victory over USC, the Bruins calmly walked to midfield to shake hands with their opponents, then jogged to the student section where they were hailed by their fans. UCLA […]

Students protest tuition hike at UC Regents meeting

SAN FRANCISCO — A University of California Regents committee voted 7-2 to approve a plan to increase tuition by up to 5 percent annually for the next five years depending on state funding, as hundreds of students rallied outside its meeting Wednesday and protested the plan. “The plan is not only integral to the stability, but to the […]

USAC Passes Divestment Resolution

The undergraduate student government voted 8-2-2 Tuesday to pass a resolution that calls for the University of California to divest from several companies that some say contribute to and profit from human rights violations in the West Bank and Gaza Strip. About 250 students attended the Undergraduate Students Association Council meeting in Ackerman Grand Ballroom. […]