University police reported a man attempted to sexually assault a UCLA student at a party in the North Village Saturday night. The student reported an acquaintance attempted to assault her at a party on Landfair Avenue, according to a UCPD alert. Read more...
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January 12, 7:38 am
Black student activists create discussion space with Undercommons
About 70 students gathered at the bottom of Janss Steps Monday as student activists launched a meeting space to discuss issues black youth encounter. A group of five UCLA graduate students created the meeting space, called the Undercommons, to offer students a place where they can talk about problems such as mass incarceration, said Shamell Bell, an event organizer and doctoral student in culture and performance at the Department of World Arts and Culture/Dance department. Read more...
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January 12, 7:37 am
El Niño rains cause minor leaks, damages on campus
Last week, El Niño brought heavy rainfall to Westwood, causing minor leaks but no significant damages to the UCLA campus. UCLA Facilities Management and UCLA Housing officials conducted preventative maintenance on roof drains and storm sewers to avoid significant flooding on campus, said UCLA spokesperson Rebecca Kendall. Read more...
Photo: After El Niño, UCLA attended to minor damanges from the rain. (Jintak Han/Daily Bruin)
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January 12, 7:35 am
UCLA professors digitize collections to allow greater access
Several dozen rows of tape recordings filled with decades-old television news history occupy a classroom on the fourth floor of the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs building. Read more...
Photo: Tim Groeling, professor and chair of the communication studies department, is digitizing a collection of thousands of hours of audio recordings and television shows stored on videotapes. (Kira VandenBrande/Daily Bruin)
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January 12, 7:33 am
Vice chancellor leaves research legacy after stepping down
Dr. James Economou stepped down last quarter from his role as vice chancellor for research to return as a full-time faculty member, but left behind new programs such as campus-wide Grand Challenges initiatives, among others. Read more...
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January 11, 4:39 pm
UCLA engineering professor named interim vice chancellor for research
An engineering professor will serve as the university’s interim vice chancellor for research, effective immediately, the UCLA Office of the Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost announced Monday. Read more...
Photo: (Courtesy of UCLA)
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January 11, 1:52 pm
UCSA recap – Jan. 9-10
The University of California Student Association, comprised of representatives from the UC student governments, held its monthly board meeting on Jan. 9 and 10 at UC San Diego. Read more...