Sebastian Ridley-Thomas was sworn in as a state assemblyman Sunday in front of a crowd of hundreds, including the state’s attorney general and UCLA’s chancellor. Ridley-Thomas, a Democrat who represents UCLA and Westwood in the state assembly, attended a community ceremony Sunday held in the auditorium of West Los Angeles College. He was formally sworn […]
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UCLA men’s basketball leads Cal 40-29 at halftime
If Sunday’s first half proved anything, it’s that David Wear gets over his colds quickly. In a Thursday win over Stanford, the redshirt senior forward was limited by foul trouble and a common cold that coach Steve Alford said would be cleared up by game time.
USAC external vice president searches for USSA funding
Undergraduate student officials are struggling to find funds to continue paying membership fees to an organization that advocates on behalf of students, after returning about $14,000 in surplus funds last week. The Undergraduate Students Association Council’s External Vice President’s office does not currently have concrete plans on how to fund UCLA students’ participation in the […]
UCPD arrests man in connection with thefts at UCLA
University police arrested a 26-year-old man early Thursday morning in connection with several cell phone thefts from UCLA’s Intramural Field, John Wooden Center and Drake Stadium.
UCSA urges Gov. Brown to consider educators for UC regents
The University of California Student Association urged Gov. Jerry Brown to appoint regents with backgrounds in higher education to the UC Board of Regents.
Brown’s State of the State urges restraint despite ‘comeback’
Gov. Jerry Brown underscored a theme of “comeback” for California in his State of the State address at the Legislature Wednesday, but warned lawmakers to practice fiscal restraint. Brown called attention to the state’s long-term liabilities such as pension and health care costs. At the same time, he lauded the state’s budgetary surplus, a million […]
Police arrest man for attempted armed robbery at sorority
University police arrested a UCLA student Tuesday afternoon in connection with an attempted armed robbery in a UCLA sorority house and a robbery on Wilshire Avenue.