UCLA warned international students and employees about scammers targeting foreigners and their families in an email Monday. The Dashew Center for International Students and Scholars sent the warning after recent cases of fraud against international students and employees. Read more...
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February 13, 9:33 pm
Dashew Center warns nonresident community of fraudulent calls, emails
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February 9, 5:17 pm
UCPD arrests man suspected of committing two campus burglaries
University police arrested a man January in connection with two campus burglaries totaling more than $100,000 in stolen goods and damages. Carlos Fajardo, 26, allegedly broke into more than 20 offices in Bunche Hall on Dec. Read more...
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February 8, 12:14 pm
UCPD warns students of men fraudulently selling magazines near campus
University police are warning students of fraudulent magazine sales at apartment complexes near campus. Two men attempted to sell magazines through EncorePoints.com by soliciting at the 456 Landfair Ave. Read more...
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January 17, 5:25 pm
History professor Piterberg reports receiving threatening phone call
A UCLA professor accused of sexual harassment reported receiving a threatening telephone call last week. According to a university police log, history professor Gabriel Piterberg reported receiving an annoying, obscene or threatening phone call to police on Jan. Read more...
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December 14, 2:40 pm
Trial for alleged murderers of UCLA student postponed
The trial for the two men accused of murdering UCLA student Andrea DelVesco in September 2015 has been pushed until early next year. Eric Marquez, a former UCLA student, and Alberto Medina, a former Fresno State University student, were arrested last year in connection with DelVesco’s death. Read more...
Photo: District attorney Victor Avila said he will not pursue the death penalty as punishment for Alberto Medina in his trial for murder. (Daily Bruin file photo)
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December 9, 4:06 pm
UCPD searching for man who stole packages from UCLA apartments in Sawtelle
University police are searching for a man who stole packages from the UCLA’s University Village Apartments in Sawtelle on Wednesday morning. The man pulled out a box cutter and threatened to kill a witness who caught him taking packages from the apartments, according to a UCPD alert. Read more...
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December 7, 4:03 pm
UCLA faculty reflects on fatal stabbing of USC neuroscience professor
UCLA professors said recent attacks against faculty on campus and at the University of Southern California would not affect how they interact with students. USC neuroscience professor Bosco Tjan died last Friday after being stabbed in his office. Read more...
Photo: Students gathered in Bruin Plaza after the murder of UCLA professor William Klug in June. In the wake of the murder of a neuroscience professor at the University of Southern California, some observers drew parallels to the UCLA incident (Stephanie Choy/Daily Bruin)