University of California students and faculty members expressed mixed opinions about changes to the Statement of Principles Against Intolerance the UC Board of Regents approved on March 23. Read more...
Photo: (Hannah Ye/Daily Bruin senior staff)
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March 29, 11:33 pm
LA City Council settles lawsuit, allots $1.4B for sidewalk repairs
The Los Angeles City Council unanimously approved a $1.4 billion sidewalk repair program Tuesday that will shift sidewalk maintenance responsibilities from the city to property owners. Read more...
Photo: The Los Angeles City Council unanimously approved a $1.4 billion sidewalk repair program Tuesday that will put individual landowners in charge of maintenance. (Mischa Rajendiran/Daily Bruin)
News, Student Government
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March 29, 8:42 pm
USAC recap – March 29
The Undergraduate Students Association Council is the official student government representing the undergraduate student body at UCLA. Council meetings take place every Tuesday at 7 p.m. Read more...
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March 29, 5:28 pm
UCLA student died in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico during spring break
A UCLA student died in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, during spring break. He was 22. Andrew Jacks, a fourth-year mathematics and economics student, was a member of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity and grew up in Newport Beach, California. Read more...
Campus, News, Student Government
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March 29, 3:44 pm
Vice provost of Institute of American Cultures to step down
The vice provost of the Institute of American Cultures, a program intended to promote and advance research in ethnic studies, will step down from her position in July to return as a professor of psychiatry and biobehavioral sciences. Read more...
Photo: Belinda Tucker, the vice provost of the Institute of American Cultures, will step down from her position in July to return as a professor of psychiatry and biobehavioral sciences. (Courtesy of UCLA)
Crime, News
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March 29, 2:44 pm
Former UCLA employee sentenced to two years in prison for embezzlement
A judge sentenced a former UCLA personal assistant to two years in state prison Wednesday for embezzling about $80,000 from a university bank account. Casandra Carmen Jones, a temporary personal assistant who stole money from a university account for more than a year, pleaded no contest to one count of grand theft of personal property, said Ricardo Santiago, a district attorney spokesperson. Read more...
Campus, News, UC
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March 29, 10:51 am
Audit finds UC enrolls out-of-state students at expense of residents
It has become more difficult for in-state students to gain admission to the University of California because of relaxed standards for nonresident students, according to the California state auditor’s report released Tuesday. Read more...