Associate professor of anthropology Hannah Appel said she has been repeatedly doxed and threatened via email since spring 2024. Appel, a member of Faculty for Justice in Palestine at UCLA, said she is on the watchlist of Canary Mission, a website that tracks professors who “promote hatred of the USA, Israel and Jews on North American college campuses and beyond.” She had previously participated in pro-Palestine protests and spoke during an occupation of Dodd Hall in May 2024. Read more...
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December 11, 5:14 pm
UCLA shares immigration enforcement policies, procedures in accordance with CA law
UCLA is asking community members to inform UCPD if immigration officers enter or are expected to enter campus to execute federal immigration orders. The university issued the notice in a Thursday BruinPost, noting in the message that it has “no indication or reports” suggesting immigration enforcement operations will occur on campus. Read more...
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December 10, 7:27 pm
USAC recap – Dec. 2
Three UCLA vice chancellors outlined the kinds of expression protected under the university’s Time, Place and Manner policies at the Undergraduate Students Association Council’s Dec. 2 meeting. Read more...
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December 8, 4:40 pm
Person taken into custody for alleged Gayley, Strathmore intersection robbery
This post was updated Dec. 10 at 4:24 p.m. UCPD took a suspect into custody for an alleged robbery that took place at the intersection of Gayley Avenue and Strathmore Drive on Monday. Read more...
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December 4, 9:26 pm
UC Regent Jose Hernandez comments on tuition hikes, personal background
UC Regent Jose Hernandez expressed approval for recent tuition hikes and spoke about his background as a migrant farmworker at a fireside chat in the Latinx Success Center on Nov. Read more...
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December 4, 9:13 pm
$31 million Ginsburg donation to UCLA Research Park supports research, facilities
Dr. Allen and Charlotte Ginsburg pledged $31 million to UCLA Research Park and the David Geffen School of Medicine in November. Their contribution will primarily support initiatives and facilities at UCLA Research Park – a new 700,000-square-foot hub for biomedical research located two miles south of UCLA’s main campus. Read more...
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December 4, 12:19 pm
Bruin Financial Aid scholarship delays, costly overawards spark frustrations
This post was updated Dec. 4 at 2:07 p.m. Jeanneth Chavez – a third-year sociology student and single mother – said she chose to transfer to UCLA after community college because she believed it would allow her to graduate debt-free. Read more...