A calm and quiet Westwood was briefly disrupted Friday afternoon when the Los Angeles Police Department bomb squad inspected and detonated an explosive device found within the Midvale Plaza apartment complex on the 500 block of Midvale Avenue. Read more...
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October 9, 9:00 pm
Explosive found at Midvale
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October 9, 9:00 pm
UC begins review of faculty diversity
A task force to review faculty diversity at the University of California began visiting campuses last week, the first step in UC President Robert Dynes’ plan to assess and improve minority representation in the university’s faculty. Read more...
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October 9, 9:00 pm
Editorial: UC must support divestment from Sudan
It’s easy to condemn past genocide while watching a movie such as “Hotel Rwanda,” but now the University of California has a chance to take a stand against the massacre in present-day Sudan. Read more...
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October 9, 9:00 pm
Top lawyer for UC steps down
James Holst, who has served as the University of California’s top lawyer for 20 years and said the university has been his “whole life,” announced last week that he will step down from his position. Read more...
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October 9, 9:00 pm
LGBT Resource Center celebrates its 10th year
During Paymon Ebrahimzadeh’s first week at UCLA, he walked through an activities fair, quietly took a flier from the UCLA Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Campus Resource Center’s table, and hurried on. Read more...
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October 9, 9:00 pm
Driverless ride into the desert
An eclectic mix of scientists, a woodworker and a former off-road racer learned an important lesson this weekend: Slow and steady may win the race, but it does not necessarily make for the coolest finish. Read more...
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October 9, 9:00 pm
Westwood hit by two more robberies
Two robberies that occurred last week on the west side of campus appear to be similar to a string of armed robberies that occurred over the summer, police said. Read more...