Referendum would fund increased budgets for diversity-related programs

Campus diversity and retention programs may see their budgets increase by tens of thousands of dollars in spring quarter if students vote to raise student fees this week. The Bruin Diversity Referendum calls for an increase in undergraduate student fees by $9.93 per student each quarter. In total, the fee increase would raise more than […]

UC policies raise legal questions about rights of students with mental health issues

With universities across the country revising their involuntary withdrawal policies relating to student mental health in the wake of complaints and lawsuits, some students are questioning the legality of the University of California model policy for involuntary withdrawal and UCLA’s housing regulations. The UC has a model policy that allows administrators to dismiss students they deem as a […]

After drought, 3 sacks mark huge leap for UCLA football

BERKELEY — Coming into Saturday’s game, the story lines for UCLA centered on ending losing streaks – both its two straight losses to Utah and Oregon and its seven consecutive losses at Cal’s Memorial Stadium. But just minutes into the first quarter, long before the Bruins snapped those streaks, they ended a different drought. They […]

UCLA defeats Cal 36-34, snaps losing streaks

BERKELEY — After back-to-back losses to Utah and Oregon and seven consecutive losses to Cal in Berkeley, UCLA finally broke the streaks. UCLA got ahead early, then held off a second-half push by Cal to win 36-34. The Bruins jumped out to an early 7-0 lead until fumbles by redshirt junior quarterback Brett Hundley and redshirt […]

UCLA leads Cal 24-14 at halftime

BERKELEY — Through two quarters of play, the only ones stopping the UCLA offense are the Bruins themselves, as Cal has converted twice off of two UCLA first-half turnovers, with UCLA leading 24-14 at the break. The two high-flying offenses were grounded to begin the game however, as both squads were forced to punt on […]

UCPD looks for man who brandished handgun at student

University police are looking for a man who brandished a handgun at a UCLA student on Landfair Avenue Thursday night. The UCLA student was walking south on Landfair Avenue near Midvale Avenue around midnight when she came up to a man pacing on the sidewalk. He lifted his shirt to show a handgun tucked in […]