About 30 people gathered in Campbell Hall on Feb. 25 to honor two students and Black Panther Party members who were killed there in 1969 – and to call for the building to be renamed after the activists. Read more...
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March 5, 12:23 am
UCLA’s Society of Women Engineers and Phi Lambda Rho host “Write 4 Rights” event
The Society of Women Engineers at UCLA and Phi Lambda Rho encouraged members to stand up for immigrant rights and celebrate Hispanic culture at a Feb. Read more...
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March 4, 11:07 pm
Students call for UCLA to adopt sanctuary campus title amid immigration crackdown
This post was updated March 4 at 11:32 p.m. Several student organizations have called for UCLA to designate itself as a sanctuary campus in response to the Trump administration’s mass deportation campaign. Read more...
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March 4, 9:49 am
ASUCLA Board of Directors recap – Feb. 27
UCLA Dining will double its daily food production for athletes housed on campus for the 2028 Olympics, UCLA administrators announced at the Associated Students UCLA Board of Directors’ Feb. Read more...
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March 3, 7:10 pm
Water main break causes flooding at Saxon Suites, impacts 30 units
This post was updated March 4 at 12:16 p.m. Flooding broke out in Saxon Suites on Tuesday afternoon, impacting 30 units. A water main break at Saxon caused units on the ground floor of houses E, F and G to flood, UCLA Housing said in a Tuesday emailed statement. Read more...
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March 2, 8:20 pm
R.A.I.S.E. Award recipients focus on mental health, supporting students in crisis
This post was updated March 4 at 12:25 a.m. When Diana Rinza was a bilingual medical interpreter, she worked with a 16-year-old boy who was facing anxiety, depression and difficulty participating in school Rinza said the patient’s mom – who was undocumented and had stage four lung cancer – was struggling to pay rent and take care of her health. Read more...
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March 2, 10:27 am
Statistics lecturer develops, implements new AI teaching aide
The department of statistics and data science has a new teaching aide – only, it isn’t human. Thomas Maierhofer, a lecturer in the department of statistics and data science, developed an artificial intelligence teaching aide to use in his Statistics 10 and 20 classes. Read more...