PASADENA — Facing the Pac-12’s most potent offense, No. 22 UCLA found itself in a low scoring contest for most of the game against No. 12 Arizona, eventually winning 17-7. The Wildcats (6-2, 3-2 Pac-12) jumped out to a quick 7-0 lead on their first possession after a pair of personal foul penalties on UCLA sophomore […]
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Arizona leads UCLA 7-3 at halftime
PASADENA — Though UCLA donned grey uniforms Saturday, it might want to start thinking about switching to yellow. After a penalty filled first half, it is a far more fitting color through quarters. UCLA committed nine penalties for 98 yards in the opening half and trail Arizona 7-3 at the break, despite leading the Wildcats […]
UCLA College faculty approves diversity requirement proposal
UCLA faculty in the College of Letters and Science approved a diversity requirement proposal Friday afternoon. In a 332-303 vote, faculty decided to support the requirement, which would have students take a course about inequalities based on race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation and religion, among other factors. Students would be able to fulfill the requirement through a […]
Midterm election contributions the largest seen in years
The six candidates running for seats representing Westwood have raised more than $15 million combined for the midterm election, the most expensive the community has seen in years. Before this year, the seats in Congress, the California Senate and the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors had not been seen as competitive because incumbents had […]
UCLA nurses call for improved Ebola preparedness training
UCLA nurses are calling for the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center to improve its procedures and equipment to better prepare for cases of Ebola. At a demonstration Wednesday morning, about 20 nurses gathered outside the UCLA medical center to protest. “We have a commitment to deliver safe care and we can do that only if […]
USAC passes resolution to educate students about Prop. 47
With an 11-1-0 vote, the undergraduate student government passed a resolution Tuesday calling for students to learn more about a proposition in the upcoming midterm election that would lower criminal sentences for some nonviolent crimes. “Proposition 47 is the solution we’ve been waiting for,” said Undergraduate Students Association Council President Devin Murphy. “This is incredibly […]
UCLA ranked eighth-best university in the world
UCLA was ranked the eighth-best university in the world in the first U.S. News and World Report Best Global Universities rankings released Monday night. The rankings listed 500 universities from 49 countries, including seven other University of California schools . In September, UCLA was ranked the 23rd-best university in the nation in the annual U.S. […]