On Tuesday morning, University of California President Janet Napolitano announced her own UC initiative to address global hunger, saying that the UC plays a big role in addressing global food issues through research. “It is to do all we can to help the world learn to feed itself in ways that are healthy and sustainable,” […]
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Student’s laptop stolen from Sigma Nu fraternity house
A UCLA student’s laptop was stolen from his room in the Sigma Nu fraternity house on Gayley Avenue last weekend. The laptop was taken between 9:30 p.m. Friday and 1:30 p.m. Saturday, according to university police logs. Forrest Lee, a third-year electrical engineering student, said he left his laptop in his closet when he went […]
Man seen peeping into student’s apartment on Lindbrook Drive
University police are searching for a man seen peeping into a UCLA student’s Westwood Village apartment Monday afternoon. The man was looking into the student’s apartment on Lindbrook Drive near Hilgard Avenue, according to a university police report. After the student saw the man, he walked away and out of the area. She called police […]
Joint election for transfer student rep, Gen Rep 2 to be held in fall
A special election will be held in the fall for two undergraduate student government seats, a general representative and transfer student representative. The joint election was approved unanimously at Tuesday’s Undergraduate Students Association Council meeting. At the meeting, councilmembers agreed to keep the two remaining general representatives in their current posts. Fabienne Roth will continue […]
Napolitano forms UC task force to address sexual assault prevention
University of California President Janet Napolitano announced Friday that she has formed a systemwide task force to better address sexual violence prevention on UC campuses. The task force, which has already met, is evaluating the UC’s current policies on sexual violence prevention and deciding what needs to be tweaked, said Dianne Klein, a UC spokeswoman. […]
Government regulations proposed to address sexual violence on campus
This post was updated on June 22 at 9:10 p.m. The U.S. Department of Education proposed several new regulations Thursday morning to strengthen universities’ policies on sexual violence following growing concerns about sexual assault and harassment on college campuses. The regulations will require universities to compile statistics for incidents of dating violence, domestic violence and […]
Man arrested in connection with two apartment peepings
This post was updated at 2:15 p.m. University police arrested a man Tuesday morning in connection with two reports of peepings at North Village apartments late Monday night and early Tuesday morning, according to a UCPD report. Police said a student was taking a shower at her Roebling Avenue apartment about 11:40 p.m. Monday when […]