Incoming students may have to take four additional vaccines recommended by the state health department before registering at the University of California in fall 2017, according to a tentative University plan. The change would be part of a three-year proposal to educate students about immunizations and take preventive measures against infectious diseases on college campuses, […]
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Former UCLA water polo player accepts plea deal for assault charges
A Los Angeles Superior Court judge sentenced a former UCLA water polo player to 180 days in jail and five years of probation Thursday after he pleaded no contest to one charge of assault by means likely to produce great bodily injury and one charge of making a criminal threat.
Future of Jackie Robinson Stadium unclear after court settlement
The future of Jackie Robinson Stadium, home to UCLA baseball, is unclear after the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs settled a lawsuit Wednesday that alleged the baseball stadium and other facilities on the West Los Angeles VA campus are misuses of the land.
Pieology to take a slice of Westwood’s competitive pizza market
Lucio Lopez dances at 8 p.m. on a Friday to bass-heavy music and shouts to students about 99-cent pizza slices, while the Westwood eatery he works for sits empty behind him. Around the corner, four pizza restaurants rest on a single Westwood intersection. Three more pizzerias are located two blocks down. Within the next three […]
UCLA Facebook page “Free & For Sale” administrator sues for damages
An administrator of the popular UCLA Facebook group “Free & For Sale” recently sued the group’s former administrators for $27,000 in compensatory damages and emotional distress damages and $10,000 in punitive damages. UCLA alumnus Daniel Yadegari filed a lawsuit in October against UCLA alumnus Amos Ng and current UCLA student Eric Sandouk for allegedly damaging […]
LET’S ACT! slate opens candidate applications to all students
The LET’S ACT! slate opened its candidate application process Sunday to all students interested in running for undergraduate student government positions. The change comes less than a week after the Bruins United slate opened its candidate application process to all students for the first time. Students will be able to apply to run with LET’S […]
Diversity vice chancellor candidates to visit UCLA for interview, forum
Four candidates for a new UCLA diversity vice chancellor position will visit campus in the next month for interviews with university leaders and open forums that all students, faculty and staff can attend. The search committee for the vice chancellor for equity, diversity and inclusion recommended the finalists for the position to Chancellor Gene Block […]