UCPD looking for man responsible for sexual assault attempt on student

University police are searching for a man who attempted to grab a UCLA student’s buttocks outside De Neve Plaza Sunday evening. The student was walking on the De Neve Plaza crosswalk about 4:30 p.m. when an unknown man tried to grab her, according to police logs. The man made no physical contact. The man was […]

VA seeks to develop master plan to revitalize West LA campus

The United States Department of Veterans Affairs chose three firms Thursday to form a master plan intended to revitalize its West Los Angeles campus. The VA chose design firm HOK and construction firms The Walsh Group and Core Companies to create a master plan due Oct. 16 that the VA hopes will prioritize permanent and […]

Internship credit requirement takes financial toll on students

Angela Campos wanted to spend her summer working at the law firm Bergman Dacey Goldsmith in Westwood Village, and when she was offered a spot in its internship program, she said she couldn’t wait to begin. But before she could start, the firm told her she would need to get class credit with UCLA because […]

UCLA professor to become next dean of School of Law

The UCLA School of Law announced Thursday that law professor Jennifer L. Mnookin will serve as the law school’s next dean beginning Aug. 1. Mnookin joined the UCLA law faculty in 2005 as a professor. She has since held several administrative positions such as vice dean for external appointments and intellectual life, vice dean for […]

UCPD searching for burglary suspects who entered a student’s apartment

University police are searching for two men who entered a UCLA student’s Gayley Avenue apartment in late May and stole cash and credit cards. The men entered the apartment on 663 Gayley Ave. about 11 p.m. May 22 and stole $150 in cash, credit cards and a silver ID holder, according to a UCPD statement. […]

UCPD searching for suspect who robbed student in North Village

University police are searching for a man who knocked a UCLA student to the ground and stole his backpack in the North Village last Thursday. The man robbed the student about 1:30 a.m. at the corner of Gayley Avenue and Lindbrook Drive, according to a UCPD statement. He was last seen running southbound on Gayley […]

Academic Advancement Program unveils new learning pavilion

A purple ribbon hung from the walls of an airy, light-filled room at Campbell Hall. With a snip of the scissors, a representative of UCLA’s Academic Advancement Program cut the ribbon and unveiled the Hall’s brand-new learning pavilion Tuesday. The Academic Advancement Program will use the 2,030-square-foot learning pavilion to further expand facilities for its […]