Monday, August 24

In the news:




Clery report shows increase in reports of aggravated assault, sexual offenses

The original version of this article contained an error and has been changed. See the bottom of the article for additional information. The 2012 Jeanne Clery report for crime statistics at UCLA, released on Tuesday, showed particularly large increases from 2011 in reports of aggravated assaults and on-campus sexual offenses, trends the university police were watching closely, said UCPD spokeswoman Nancy Greenstein. Read more...


CALPIRG event educates students about health care options

A booth of student leaders and community members on Bruin Walk Thursday educated students about their health care options in light of changes to university and national health insurance policies in recent months. Read more...

Photo: First-year marine biology student Julien Kuhn de Chizelle works at a booth on Bruin Walk, informing students about health insurance options.


CAC Cultural Programming Mini Fund now covers supply costs

Students can now obtain funding for supplies needed for cultural events and programming from the Cultural Programming Mini Fund, housed in the undergraduate student government. The Undergraduate Students Association Council Cultural Affairs Commission expanded the resources covered by the fund this quarter to better help students afford to put on cultural events, said Jessica Trumble, Cultural Affairs commissioner. Read more...