This post was updated Dec. 26 at 2:15 p.m. UCPD is searching for four individuals suspected of committing an assault and hate crime on Weyburn Avenue on Tuesday. According to a crime alert sent Thursday, the victim was walking along Weyburn Avenue around 6 p.m. Read more...
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December 23, 12:59 am
UC reaches agreement with Education Department over Title VI investigations
The UC reached an agreement with the United States Department of Education on Friday, resolving nine open investigations over anti-Jewish, Israeli, Muslim, Palestinian and Arab discrimination allegations. Read more...
Photo: Pro-Israel and pro-Palestine protesters rally in Dickson Plaza. The United States Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights and the UC reached an agreement to resolve nine investigations into discrimination allegations under Title VI. (Daily Bruin file photo)
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December 21, 5:15 pm
UCLA Housing removes COVID-19 isolation rooms for students who test positive
UCLA Housing removed all isolation rooms for on-campus students who test positive for COVID-19. This academic year, UCLA adjusted its COVID-19 policies to align with current public health guidelines while also balancing housing availability and other campus priorities, a UCLA Housing spokesperson said in an emailed statement. Read more...
Photo: UCLA Housing decided to remove isolation rooms for those who tested positive for COVID-19. Some of the notable isolation housing included several rooms in De Neve Birch. (Daily Bruin file photo)
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December 11, 9:21 pm
Former Chief John Thomas departs UC Police Department
The UCLA Police Department confirmed Wednesday that its former police chief has left the department. In a statement released on X, UCPD said Tuesday was former Chief John Thomas’ last day leading the department. Read more...
Photo: John Thomas is pictured. Thomas was previously the UCPD chief of police but has since left the university. His last day was Dec. 10. (Courtesy of UCLA)
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December 9, 2:59 pm
One person arrested for indecent exposure incident in Kerckhoff Coffeehouse
UCPD arrested one person Friday after an indecent exposure incident in Kerckhoff Coffeehouse. The suspect is registered as a sex offender with the Santa Monica Police Department, according to a post by UCPD on the social media platform X. Read more...
Photo: Kerckhoff Coffeehouse is pictured. The UCLA Police Department arrested one person – who was later confirmed to be a registered sex offender – on suspicion of indecent exposure Friday. (Zimo Li/Photo editor)
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December 7, 9:29 pm
Report analyzes officials’ roles regarding encampment response, proposes reforms
A UC Independent Review released Nov. 14 criticized UCLA’s failure to plan and coordinate effectively during protests on campus last spring, leaving the university unprepared to manage escalating conflict. Read more...
Photo: The first Palestine solidarity encampment is pictured. A Nov. 14 report criticized UCLA’s failure to coordinate effectively during pro-Palestine protests last spring. (Anna Dai-Liu/Daily Bruin senior staff)
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December 5, 11:21 pm
‘The Midnight Dreary’ immerses audience in reimagining of Edgar Allan Poe classics
This post was updated Dec. 6 at 3:14 p.m. Audience participation, death-like animations and betrayal in a dimly lit tavern all came together in “The Midnight Dreary” – a play inspired by the writings of Edgar Allan Poe. Read more...
Photo: Cast members of “The Midnight Dreary” engage in the play’s fight scenes featuring stories by Edgar Allan Poe. (Anna Dai-Liu/Daily Bruin senior staff)