A state appeals court concluded Wednesday public universities and community colleges are not responsible for protecting students from criminal acts by other students. The decision is a response to a lawsuit a UCLA student filed against the University of California Board of Regents and UCLA officials in 2010, after another student attacked her with a kitchen knife. Read more...
Crime, News, UC
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October 12, 1:48 am
Court rules UCLA not liable for criminal acts among students
Crime, Football, News, Sports
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October 9, 2:02 pm
UCLA punter arrested on suspicion of rape, suspended from team
UCLA backup punter Adam Searl was arrested Thursday for allegedly raping another student. Searl met the student at an off-campus party last October, police said. Searl accompanied her to a residence, where she fell asleep and woke up to him sexually assaulting her. Read more...
Photo: UCLA redshirt sophomore backup punter Adam Searl was arrested Thursday for allegedly raping another student. (UCLA Athletics)
Crime, News, Westwood
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October 7, 7:56 pm
LAPD determines suspicious package did not contain bomb
Police determined Wednesday that a suspicious package on Kelton Avenue did not contain a bomb. The Los Angeles Police Department received a call around noon reporting a suspicious cardboard box, said Arren Jefferson, LAPD spokesperson. Read more...
Photo: Police determined Wednesday that a suspicious package on Kelton Avenue did not contain a bomb. (Austin Yu/ Daily Bruin senior staff)
Crime, News, Westwood
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October 7, 2:13 pm
Bomb threat reported on Kelton Avenue
A bomb threat was reported on Kelton Avenue Wednesday afternoon, prompting residents to leave their buildings. The Los Angeles Police Department received a call around noon reporting a suspicious package, said the department’s spokesperson. Read more...
Photo: A bomb threat was reported on Kelton Avenue Wednesday afternoon, prompting residents to leave their buildings. (Austin Yu/ Daily Bruin senior staff)
Crime, News
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October 2, 2:31 am
University police releases Clery report with 2014 crime statistics
The number of reported forcible sexual offenses on campus decreased last year after a sharp increase in 2013, while numbers of other crimes stayed relatively constant, according to a university police report released Thursday. Read more...
Crime, News
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October 1, 2:21 pm
UCPD arrest student for allegedly inappropriately touching children
A UCLA student was arrested Tuesday for allegedly inappropriately touching three children during a UCLA women’s soccer match at Drake Stadium on Sept. 25. University police arrested the 25-year-old fourth-year student on suspicion of a lewd act involving a 14-year-old child, said UCPD spokesperson Nancy Greenstein. Read more...
Photo: University police arrested a UCLA student at UCPD headquarters Tuesday in connection to the inappropriate touching of three children during a UCLA women’s soccer match at Drake Stadium on Sept. 25. (Daily Bruin file photo)
Crime, News
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September 30, 12:06 pm
UCPD looking for suspect in Sepulveda Boulevard burglary
University police are searching for a man who attempted to force his way into a UCLA student’s university apartment on Sepulveda Boulevard Tuesday night. The man knocked at the students’ apartment at 3191 Sepulveda Blvd. Read more...