Safety task force report emphasizes emergency training, notifications

The UCLA Campus Safety Task Force recommended that the university improve emergency-preparedness training and campuswide notifications for future emergencies such as shootings and natural disasters. In a report released to students, faculty and staff Tuesday, the task force gave 21 recommendations to Chancellor Gene Block about making infrastructure improvements, increasing emergency training and improving campus […]

Study shows about 70 percent of UC employees lack food security

University of California administrative and clerical workers struggle to feed themselves more than students do, according to a study released Monday. Occidental College’s Urban and Environmental Policy Institute surveyed about 14,000 members of Teamsters Local 2010, the union that represents UC administrative and clerical workers. The survey found about 70 percent of the 3,000 respondents […]

Men’s soccer’s three-game winning streak ends with loss at Stanford

As the UCLA men’s soccer team’s road trip comes to a close, so does its three-game winning streak. No. 17 UCLA (7-4-1, 3-2-0 Pac-12) fell 3-0 against fellow Pac-12 powerhouse No. 16 Stanford (8-2-3, 5-0-0) Sunday night. The opening 10 minutes saw little action, but the following 15 were completely different. Stanford took seven combined […]

Man hospitalized after being struck with a rod

A man was hospitalized after an altercation with another man Saturday afternoon. The first man hit the other man with a rod between 2:45 p.m. and 3 p.m. in front of Pauley Pavillion, a high school student who witnessed the fight said. University police officer Jason Pak said the two men came onto campus to […]

Four-star recruit Cody Riley announces commitment to UCLA basketball

Class of 2017 four-star power forward Cody Riley announced his commitment to UCLA Friday afternoon. A top-50 recruit according to both ESPN and 247Sports, Riley also received offers from Connecticut, Kansas, Oklahoma and USC. He averaged 12.5 points per game and 7.9 rebounds per game last year at Sierra Canyon High School. Before Riley’s commitment, […]

Students stand in solidarity with UCLA’s undocumented population

Students wrote messages in support of the undocumented student community on butterfly-shaped notes at an event Thursday. The butterfly was chosen as the symbol of the Undocumented CommUNITY event, led by undocumented students, because it is considered a symbol of migration, said Daysy Palma-Cruz, an event organizer and third-year political science student. A coalition of […]

Men’s soccer to face Cal Bears after two key victories

UCLA and Cal are streaking right now. The difference is, one team will look to continue its streak while the other tries to break out. After two straight losses, the No. 17 UCLA men’s soccer team (6-3-1, 2-1-0 Pac-12) has righted the ship with two key conference wins, including a 1-0 victory over then No. […]