Suspicious package causes traffic in Westwood A suspicious duffel bag left near the corner of Lindbrook Drive and Gayley Avenue caused the evacuation Thursday of several structures, including UCLA’s Kinross Building, and backed up afternoon traffic in Westwood. Read more...
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May 20, 9:00 pm
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May 20, 9:00 pm
Independent Chan edges out slate opponent for internal vice president
Fewer than 100 votes determined that independent Darren Chan will have his own office in Kerckhoff Hall next year as the undergraduate student government’s internal vice president. Read more...
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May 19, 9:00 pm
UC poll shows faculty favor lab bids
SAN FRANCISCO “”mdash; Faculty members of the University of California voted nearly three to one in an electronic poll that the UC should bid to keep stewardship of the Department of Energy Labs when bidding begins later this year. Read more...
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May 19, 9:00 pm
USAC, ASUCLA divided over roles
The undergraduate student government and its umbrella organization, the Associated Students of UCLA, are both entities meant to address campus concerns, but some tension has arisen between the two because the organizations have different opinions of their relationship and functions. Read more...
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May 19, 9:00 pm
Slate’s future on council uncertain
The red shirts on Bruin Walk are unusually calm considering the storm that might hit their slate come around 10 p.m. today. With Lauryn Hill blasting from their stereo across the way from the campus Taco Bell on a breezy Wednesday afternoon, a handful of Students First! Read more...
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May 19, 9:00 pm
Frazier’s mental state questioned
The man shot during an altercation with a university police officer in Kerckhoff Hall in October 2003 may not be competent to stand trial. Questions about the defendant’s mental state arose soon after he opted to defend himself early this March. Read more...
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May 19, 9:00 pm
brown v. board of education: 50 years laterDecision grants access, but effects very gradual
Fifty years after the celebrated Brown v. Board of Education decision, only a small percentage of minority students currently attend thoroughly integrated institutions. Higher education experts say that while minority students will enjoy more and more higher education access in future years, this increase will happen slowly if it follows the model set in the past 50 years. Read more...