This post was updated April 30 at 4:47 p.m. Erin Su and 14 other students found themselves trapped in one of the Westwood Chateau elevators. They called dispatch, only to be told it would take an hour for someone to come help the students. Read more...
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April 7, 12:25 am
‘He asked for help, and they didn’t give it’: UCLA fails to support formerly incarcerated students
Luis Jimenez was an exemplary son who sought unity between family and friends, helped with household chores and promised to spend his first paycheck taking his family out to eat. From a young age, he was noble, friendly and always ready to lend a helping hand. Read more...
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November 7, 2:43 pm
A lawsuit shut Bruin Woods down. Two years later, the reopened camp still has issues.
Editor’s note: This article contains descriptions of hazing, drinking and sexual assault. Alumnus Susan Moore can still recall a picture-perfect day on Lake Arrowhead, laughing with her closest friends while soaking up the sun on a pontoon boat. Read more...
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October 22, 11:52 pm
UCLA accused an ecologist of harassment. She’s now suing for discrimination.
A prominent UCLA ecologist on involuntary leave filed a lawsuit against the University earlier this month, alleging wrongful suspension, harassment and racial discrimination. Ecology and evolutionary biology professor Priyanga Amarasekare joined UCLA in 2005, but she was suspended in July 2022 for a year with no pay by then-Chancellor Gene Block. Read more...
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October 18, 1:10 am
‘It’s not a candy’: Medical staff allege LA County CHS medication-assisted treatment practices are unsafe for patients
This post was updated Nov. 5 at 8:44 p.m. Correction: The original version of this article incorrectly stated that Laura Doan did a lateral transfer to Los Angeles County Correctional Services primary care. Read more...
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September 3, 12:41 pm
Speed over safety: Duffl racers allege its policies lead to reckless riding, scooter-related accidents
As she darted out of the Ralphs parking lot, with an order for a vape in hand, Duffl racer Lucy McHenry experienced what all scooter-riding students in Westwood dread – she was hit by a car. Read more...
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May 22, 1:32 am
‘All the power’: Inside the high costs of food delivery apps on restaurants
Rosti Tuscan Kitchen, a local restaurant chain in Los Angeles, relied on a small group of drivers and its own private delivery system for takeout and delivery before the pandemic, said Kevin Goldfein, the restaurant’s former owner. “We had our own (system) in place that we took pride in,” Goldfein said. Read more...