Police brutality taints celebration The police’s aggressive actions at the conclusion of the UCLA-USC game were an embarrassing mark on UCLA athletics. During what should have been a celebration of an amazing win, the police at the Rose Bowl aggressively sprayed pepper spray, hit people with batons and threw people to the ground. Read more...
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December 3, 9:00 pm
Letters to the Editor
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December 3, 9:00 pm
Editorial: Keep revelry decorous to maintain UCLA pride
Westwood was awash with pride on Saturday, and for good reason: Our Bruins have humbled the USC Trojans and ruined their championship hopes. But this indescribable high was equaled by the stunning low of misguided celebration. Read more...
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December 3, 9:00 pm
Fire draws police attention
Click the Play button to begin playing the clip. This video requires the free QuickTime plug-in. Download this video directly to your computer. Sparks flew and shouts filled the air in the North Village early Sunday morning after the UCLA football team’s upset victory over USC in Saturday’s game. Read more...
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December 2, 9:00 pm
[BREAKING NEWS]: Police respond to 'unlawful assembly' around Landfair couch fire
Local law enforcement responded to what appeared to be a couch fire in the middle of the street on the 600 block of Landfair Avenue early Sunday morning. Read more...
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November 28, 9:00 pm
A Closer Look: UCPD ruled pros outweighed cons in device’s adoption
When the prospect of buying Tasers first became a possibility for university police in early 2004, officials listed several reasons why they did not plan to purchase the items. Read more...
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November 26, 9:00 pm
Letters to the Editor
Student involvement needs to continue Mostafa Tabatabainejad may have been uncooperative; he may have been a little mouthy; he may even have been downright rude, but it remains that the university police’s response was disproportionate to his crime. Read more...
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November 21, 9:00 pm
USAC opposes “˜inappropriate force’
The Undergraduate Students Association Council voted 9-1 Tuesday night to pass a resolution opposing inappropriate force against students by university police. The resolution was drafted in response to recent use of a Taser on a UCLA student by UCPD officers. Read more...