UCLA men’s basketball leads Coastal Carolina 32-28 at halftime

UCLA men’s basketball started the first half of its game against Coastal Carolina much the same as it did its season opener on Friday: sloppily. But unlike Friday, the Bruins didn’t turn things around quickly. Instead of a blowout in UCLA’s favor, the Bruins hold just a 32-28 lead at halftime against the Chanticleers. After […]

Men’s basketball’s 113-78 win quiets preseason skeptics

Three and a half minutes was all it took. The preseason’s doubts, concerns and emphasis on what UCLA men’s basketball may have lost in the offseason lingered in Pauley Pavilion for the opening moments of UCLA’s season opener against Montana State. With the Bruins trailing 8-5 and their lack of guard depth put on full […]

USAC President Devin Murphy resigns

This post was updated on Nov. 14 at 4:30 p.m. Undergraduate student government president Devin Murphy resigned from office Friday, saying his job and the campus climate had taken a toll on his mental, emotional and physical health. In an online statement, Murphy said he thinks UCLA needs to improve campus climate for students of […]

Students hold memorial, protest over kidnappings in Mexico

A group of armed men disguised in masks and wearing black clothes entered Miranda Edmonds’ family home in Mexico two years ago and abducted her uncle, who had been out planting a tree with his son. Her uncle has not been found since, she said. From members of her community in Mexico, Edmonds said she […]

GSA forum to fill vice president of internal affairs seat

The graduate student government is holding a special election on Wednesday to fill its vice president of internal affairs seat, after former student government officer Hope McCoy resigned in September. The Graduate Students Association forum members will vote on the candidates in their regular meeting, which will be open to the public. Heidi Alexander, Milan […]

Man detained in connection with library theft of 55 MacBook laptops

University police detained a man Tuesday in connection with the recent theft of 55 MacBook laptops from the Charles E. Young Research Library. A student called police about 1 p.m. Tuesday after he saw a man in the John Wooden Center wearing UCLA sweatpants and blue shoes, which matched surveillance photos of the suspect that […]