This article was updated at 8:44 p.m. The University of California announced an expansion of its sexual violence and harassment policy Friday morning, including measures that broaden protections for victims and increase reporting requirements, training and education. The changes also include specific sanctions and protective measures the UC can impose at the end of the […]
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Afrikan Student Union to create racial profiling database
The Afrikan Student Union is calling for members of the UCLA community to submit written accounts of any experiences of mistreatment and racial profiling by university police. The student group, which serves students who identify as part of the Afrikan Diaspora, intends to use these accounts to create a database for its administrative staff, said […]
UCLA drops to 10th place on Times World Reputation Rankings
UCLA dropped from eighth place to 10th place this year in the Times Higher Education World Reputation Rankings list.
Washington leads UCLA 45-41 at halftime
SEATTLE—Last March, UCLA defeated Washington at Alaska Airlines Arena to clinch the Pac-12 regular season title and the No. 1 seed in the Pac-12 tournament. With a Stanford loss Wednesday night, UCLA is locked in to the No. 2 seed regardless of what happens in its final three halves of the regular season.
ASUCLA looks to revamp operations amid falling income
Associated Students UCLA continues to reevaluate its services as a changing economy has caused its net income to drop in recent years. Between 2010 and 2013, ASUCLA’s net income dropped from more than $800,000 to less than $100,000. As of January, ASUCLA is now running a deficit of $183,000 for the current fiscal year, but […]
Nobel Prize winner, alumnus Randy Schekman to speak at commencement
UCLA alumnus and Nobel Prize winner Randy Schekman will speak at the UCLA College of Letters and Science’s commencement ceremonies in June, according to a UCLA statement released on Monday. Schekman graduated from UCLA in 1971 with a molecular biology degree, a major that he created, according to the UCLA statement. He has been a […]
AFSCME union calls for strike vote after tentative agreement discussed with UC
The University of California’s largest union announced Tuesday it will vote next week on whether to authorize a strike for its patient care workers, claiming the University has backtracked on its negotiations with them. The announcement comes the week after the union reached a contract agreement with the University for its service workers, calling off […]