UCLA’s season ended Saturday afternoon. It wasn’t that the Bruins were knocked out of tournament play – they simply couldn’t advance any farther. Leaving the Charleston Civic Center with a National Invitation Tournament championship win over West Virginia allowed the Bruins to cap off a perfect tournament run with six straight wins and finish the […]
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Spring USAC election to feature 25 candidates
Two seasoned slates – Bruins United and LET’S ACT! – are running the majority of the 25 candidates in this spring’s undergraduate student government election. The Undergraduate Students Association Council Election Board announced the candidates running Friday night at a candidate orientation event. Two of the Bruins United candidates are current councilmembers, including Internal Vice […]
UC student health center doctors to hold second strike
Doctors at the University of California student health centers will go on their second strike in three months starting Thursday, claiming the UC has not provided the financial information that the union needs. Doctors at the UCLA student health center – as well as at UC Santa Barbara, UC Irvine and UC San Diego – […]
Civil rights attorney Kathleen Salvaty hired as new Title IX officer
A civil rights attorney who worked on police reform and increasing public school funding will take over Monday as UCLA’s new Title IX officer, officials said Thursday. Kathleen Salvaty, an attorney at Venice-based law firm Thomas, Alexander and Forrester, was hired because of her experience working as a litigator and civil rights advocate, and her […]
UCLA names law professor Jerry Kang as first diversity vice chancellor
University officials announced a UCLA law professor as the new diversity vice chancellor Tuesday, more than a year after an internal report found UCLA’s policies and procedures for addressing racial discrimination among faculty inadequate. Professor Jerry Kang will serve as the university’s first vice chancellor for equity, diversity, and inclusion. He is tasked with focusing […]
Wide receiver Devin Lucien leaves UCLA football, looks to transfer
Redshirt junior wide receiver Devin Lucien has left the UCLA football team and plans to transfer, according to reports from the Los Angeles Times and Bruin Report Online. Entering the 2014 season, Lucien was projected to be the starting Z receiver for the Bruins. He finished the year ranked third on the team with 29 […]
Men’s basketball falls to Gonzaga 74-62 in Sweet 16
HOUSTON — Heartbreak City doesn’t refer to Houston, apparently. After falling behind by 19 to Gonzaga, there was no late-game magic for UCLA this time, as the Bruins fell 74-62 in the Sweet 16. The first half was hardly an example of top-tier play, as both UCLA and Gonzaga found themselves mired in simultaneous cold […]