USAC committee finds no evidence LET’S ACT! slate misused student fees

The undergraduate student government’s finance committee found no evidence suggesting the LET’S ACT! slate received funds from student groups in its previous campaigns. However, the investigation did not analyze all the forms student groups must submit detailing the use of the funds. The Undergraduate Students Association Council Finance Committee investigated into the misuse of student […]

UCLA Health faces lawsuit for privacy breach in recent cyber attack

A Los Angeles man filed a class action lawsuit against UCLA Health, alleging the health care provider did not adequately store private medical information of about 4.5 million patients during the recent cyber attack, a law firm announced Tuesday. Miguel Ortiz filed the complaint against UCLA Health, UCLA Medical Sciences and University of California Board […]

Nearly 1,000 UCLA students waitlisted for fall 2015 parking permits

Selina Portera drops her two children off at school in Ventura County every day before she makes the 90-minute drive to attend her own classes at UCLA. She said having a car and a place to park is especially necessary for her because using public transportation would take two or three hours and is not […]

USAC considers withdrawing from United States Student Association

The undergraduate student government will vote on Aug. 17 on a motion to withdraw membership from the United States Student Association. USSA is a national student-led organization that aims to organize students to address issues at the local, state and federal levels. Zach Helder, external vice president of the Undergraduate Students Association Council, said USAC […]

LAPD searching for four men involved in Westwood parking lot shooting

This post was updated on Aug. 3 at 5:47 p.m. Police are searching for four men in connection with a shooting in a Westwood Village parking lot Sunday morning that left a 26-year-old man in the hospital. The shooting took place around 1:50 a.m. in a parking lot on Broxton Avenue next to Barney’s Beanery after the four men were […]

UCLA surrounded by questions about starting QB on Pac-12 Media Day

The theme surrounding the UCLA football team at Pac-12 Football Media Day this year was markedly different than it was last year. In 2014, the Bruins were surrounded by high expectations, entering the year ranked No. 7 in the country. As a whole, pundits were generally aware of what type of team UCLA would be, […]

UC to mandate additional sexual assault prevention training

SAN FRANCISCO — The University of California Board of Regents announced at a meeting Thursday it will mandate additional sexual assault response and prevention training for UC students, faculty and staff. The new policies require mandatory training for all students and include a standardized investigation process and standardized judgement decisions, as well as more thorough […]